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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.

Snow will continue to linger in the Sierra on Friday following a storm that brought in soaking rain, strong winds and heavy snowfall.

Mudslides in Los Angeles inundated roadways and prompted evacuations orders after an atmospheric river dumped heavy rains ...

The heaviest rain slammed into the region Thursday night into early Friday morning, triggering flash floods and mudslides ...

Now facing the digital age, Hao has taken an open-minded approach to continuing her work. She has led the development of an augmented reality (AR) teaching system for paper cutting, which allows users ...

A powerful, atmospheric river-driven storm is hitting California today, bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds and feet of Sierra snow. The storm is expected to persist through Friday. Snowfall ...

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have ...

Southern California is getting drenched with the strongest storm of the year to date. Rainfall totals through Friday are expected to surpass two inches in Los Angeles County, ...

NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

With 40 centimetres of snow on the way for Montreal and throughout Quebec — the first major snowstorm hitting the city this ...

A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for ...