Whether fire or earthquake, mudslide or drought, natural disaster is an inextricable part of the California experience. And just as it upended Francis’s life, disaster threatens to snarl the ...

My colleague Soumya Karlamangla (your gracious California Today host) remembers standing on a freeway overpass as an 11-year-old with all of her neighbors and looking at the fires in the distance ...

The state of climate in California is constantly vacillating between extremes. Earthquakes, snow, wildfires, flooding, smog, fog, heat, drought -- these are just some of extreme natural disasters ...

A new study suggests Southern California is less prepared for natural disasters than any region in the country, and that in 2024 the four counties in the SCNG footprint are projected to spend more ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change -related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers.

State Farm is one of the insurers under pressure for backing out of the California home insurance market. Even though the ...

Here are ways to stay ahead of six natural disasters that may hit California at any time. By Mia Cortes Castro • Published June 21, 2024 • Updated on June 21, 2024 at 1:30 pm BOOKMARKER ...

Coronavirus is the worst natural disaster in California's recent history, but for those affected deaths are just part of the problem. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 56°F.