Earth is running a fever. That's not news. What's surprising is exactly how fast its temperature is rising Analysis As you've ...

California is experienced with wildfire, fire starting in dry ecosystems fanned by roaring dry winds and often spreading to ...

Longer Fire Seasons California's fire seasons have become notably longer, stretching about 75 days more than they did back in ...

Al Roker talks to climate scientist Alexander Gershunov about the conditions that made the L.A. wildfires so devastating.

The research couldn’t specifically quantify how much, if any, climate change affected the Santa Ana winds. Craig Clements, a climate scientist and director of wildfire study at San Jose State ...

Weather data show how humankind’s burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry, windy weather more likely, setting the stage for the Los Angeles wildfires.

Climate change was a major factor behind the hot, dry weather that gave rise to the devastating LA fires, a scientific study ...

A rapid analysis of the devastating Los Angeles County wildfires concluded that while climate change didn ... That included more extreme than usual Santa Ana winds, a delayed start to the rainy ...

The relationship between climate change and Santa Ana winds -- which form in western deserts, then heat up and dry out as they flow down California's mountains -- remains unclear. While most ...

Still, for other extreme conditions that led to Los Angeles' fires, like the strong Santa Ana winds and lack of rain, discerning the role of climate change is scientifically trickier. While there ...

Looking ahead to the weekend, temperatures will jump more than 10 degrees above normal. Sunday will be the warmest day, with ...