When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

An atmospheric river is expected to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash ...

Recently burned areas are likely to experience debris flows — especially during the heaviest periods of rain from Thursday ...

Since moving to the West Coast, my son has seen earthquakes, floods, mudslides and extreme fires ... to returning to our quiet oasis in Western New York after a few weeks of the hustle and bustle ...

A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudanese-Palestinian flag with “Sudan” and “Gaza ...

The hostages’ conditions sparked outrage in Israel and could increase pressure on the country's prime minister to extend the ceasefire. An 11-year-old boy who was pulled out of an icy lake ...

Fans at a watch party in Philadelphia celebrate as the Eagles win the Super Bowl. (Source: AP Video/Tassanee Vejpongsa) The directive is the Trump administration’s attempt to force federal ...

The upside of the tariffs is analysts say they might help domestic producers, but the downside could be higher prices for Americans, economists say. Gina Swoboda, chairwoman of the Arizona GOP ...

Yet although the welcome wet weather has now decreased the threat of new wildfires in Southern California, the threat of mudslides and flooding persists in the burn scars they left in their stead. The ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first significant storm of the season brought snow and downpours to Southern California that doused wildfires and caused some ash and mud to flow across streets in the Los ...

A weekend storm in Los Angeles helped tamp down the most damaging wildfires in California history, but it also brought flooding and mudslides that have shut down highways and schools and left ...