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La Niña is back. Here's how it could impact Louisiana's next hurricane season.
It's not great news for the Gulf Coast and other storm-prone regions: La Niña is associated with more tropical activity in ...
‘Hurricane of fire’ rages on
A fast-moving fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday night, threatening one of Los Angeles’ most iconic spots as ...
Palisades Fire edges closer to Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley
The Palisades Fire, the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history, edged closer to one of the city’s major population ...
Wendell Pierce Compares LA Wildfire Devastation To Hurricane Katrina
Wendell Pierce isn’t mincing his words regarding the Los Angeles wildfires, and he feels there are similarities to Hurricane Katrina. On Thursday (Jan. 9), the Superman actor took to X/Twitter, where ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Bass seemed more forceful after a series of initial stumbles after returning from Ghana, where she was part of an official ...
Dramatic before-and-after satellite photos show California wildfire destruction
Satellite images are providing a unique and heartbreaking view of the devastation in the Pacific Palisades, Malibu, Altadena ...
‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters
Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, ...
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Earth roasts through its second consecutive hottest year on record
The total number of people killed in extreme weather events intensified by climate change in 2024 is likely in the tens or ...
How does the La Niña impact the First Coast?
La Niña is the opposite phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle and often brings distinct weather patterns.
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
LIVE: Fires devastating LA grow more slowly as winds die down
LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR) – The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have killed at least 10 people and burned more than 10,000 homes and other structures, officials said as they urged more ...
Why the California wildfires were nearly impossible to contain
A perfect storm of weather and climate conditions made the California wildfires nearly impossible to contain once they ...