UC Santa Barbara’s location provides a refuge from wildfires. The university protrudes into the ocean, which limits the ...

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Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, three fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and ...

Soil moisture levels across much of the region from Santa Barbara to San Diego hover between just 2% and 5% of average — ...

How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.

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The first exposure I had to the Palisades Fire came during my three hour poetry seminar. “Have you seen the fire?” my dad ...

The Tigers will take on the San Diego Toreros on Jan. 17 at 2:00 p.m. CT and, the following day, the Gauchos of UC Santa ...

(CNN) — Santa Ana winds are whipping Southern California on Tuesday, sparking fresh fears that progress made fighting wildfires that have scorched over 40,000 acres and left 27 dead could be reversed ...

Here is a look at which wildfires are burning in San Diego County as of Jan. 21, 2025: Firefighters are responding Wednesday to a brush fire in Rancho Bernardo. The fire started around 8:55 a.m. near ...