When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry ...

Here's a look at the latest maps of the five active Southern California wildfires and what containment means when it comes to fighting fires.

Wildfires are tearing through thousands of acres in Los Angeles County in California, as strong Santa Ana wind gusts stoke ...

More than 60 Border Patrol agents from El Centro, near the Mexico border, carried out an operation in Kern County that the federal agency says led to 78 arrests. The sight of federal Border Patrol ...

California's Palisades Fire is the largest of the deadly wildfires​ that ignited in the Los Angeles area​ and maps show how ...

TELL US WHAT YOU KIND OF SAW YESTERDAY AND WHAT YOU’RE SEEING NOW THIS MORNING WHEN WE FIRST DESCENDED INTO THE AREA, WE CAME ...

Out-of-control wildfires are ripping across parts of Los Angeles, leading to at least five deaths, burning down hundreds of ...

Ukraine latest: Russian officials 'frustrated' with Putin - as Moscow responds to Trump plans to meet Kremlin leader The Kremlin has been discussing Donald Trump's claims that a meeting between ...

A high will linger in the southern Tasman Sea maintaining a ridge over eastern Queensland. A trough extending over the west and southern interior is combining with the ridge to draw moisture well ...

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