The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in ...

When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry ...

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

In early January, soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2 percent of historical records.

Ming Pan, University of California, San Diego (THE CONVERSATION) Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that burned thousands of homes ...