In anticipation of critical fire weather conditions forecast for parts of Northern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved ...

A battery made from cheap and non-flammable iron and salt could provide emergency power in one of California’s high wildfire risk zones ...

The company plans to offer California homeowners an option to buy more affordable insurance coverage in wildfire-distressed ...

A swath of Northern California is at risk for more lightning this week with red flag warnings to go in effect Wednesday.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:20 a.m. in Humboldt County, California. Rain Fire has been burning on federal land ...

Some National Weather Service offices in California are among those hit hardest by meteorologist vacancies, heightening ...

Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla said staffing shortages at the NWS are putting critical forecasting in jeopardy.

Northern California received much more rain and snow this winter than Southern California. From Oct. 1 through Thursday, Santa Rosa received 123% of its historical average, while San Francisco was ...

A fire weather watch was released by the NWS Eureka CA on Monday at 8:18 a.m. valid between noon and 8 p.m. The watch is for Lower Middle Klamath, Lake County Portion of Lake-Napa-Sonoma Unit and W ...

Rain falling Wednesday in some areas of Northern California could help crews fighting a deadly wildfire. But it could also raise the risk of flash floods, complicate efforts to recover remains and ...

A new report highlights the growing insurance crisis playing out in parts of the country that are prone to frequent weather ...

A perfect storm of weather and climate conditions made the California wildfires nearly impossible to contain once they ignited, according to experts. In a typical fire management scenario ...