Many surf zone fatalities occur when distant hurricanes send swells to shore that create dangerous conditions at the coast, ...

When a hurricane approaches the ... risk information from local National Weather Service offices when an active tropical system is present. The map, designed to be easy for beachgoers to view ...

A Times reporter co-wrote a guide to buying a home in an era of record heat, floods and billion-dollar disasters.

A recent parade of storms has helped improve the drought from Severe to Moderate, but the state remains in a rain deficit.

Most people worry about climate change, but few know what to do. The right tools allow us to convert scientific urgency into ...

If you're visiting during the humid heat of summer, consider spending some time at the adjacent Hurricane Harbor water park .