After days of wet weather, Ventura County's rainfall remains far below normal for this time of year. Here's what to know.
High temperatures could top 90 degrees in parts of Ventura and Los Angeles counties on Monday. Here's what to expect.
State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities.
Cal Fire's new hazard zone maps show information on topography, fire weather, flame length, past fire history, vegetation type and the overall likelihood of a wildfire igniting in the area.
Previously, the state only included "very high" severity zones on the local responsibility maps. In Ventura County, acres designated in "very high" hazard zones expanded around 54% to nearly 89,000.
After several storms, the latest maps released Thursday show the ... Cheri Carlson covers the environment and county government for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at [email protected] ...
The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.
The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...