According to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Southern California was “abnormally dry” as of Tuesday, ...

Major storms that soaked much of California in recent weeks sharply diminished drought conditions in the state.

Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues in fire-prone Southern California, according to this week's U.S. Drought Monitor report. Extreme ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The year isn’t even a month old and already the United States is facing its first billion-dollar disaster. We look to the devastating wildfires occurring in southern California. As of ...

After a decidedly weird and only occasionally wet winter, California is once again drying out — and fast. New data compiled by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows that large ...

In California, drought conditions this summer were the most extreme in the entire 126-year record — a clear sign of the role climate change plays in the perilous decline of the state's water resources ...

The drought in the Western United States is threatening California's salmon population. Experts fear if elevated water temperatures continue, the fish species could be driven to extinction. The ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Southern California may have enjoyed a rare October storm Monday, but experts say don't expect it to erase concerns about the statewide drought crisis. "It's going to take ...

Southern California and a central pocket of the state are forecasted to see drought conditions persist with no improvement into the summer. It comes as most of California faces higher likelihoods of ...

After years of drought that left California's reservoirs critically depleted, three back-to-back wet winters have shifted the state's water outlook. As of April 2025, reservoir levels across much of ...