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Find peak fall foliage and plan the perfect road trip along these stunning Sierra routes

"If you love the great outdoors, US Route 395 is the perfect drive. The California stretch may not get as much hype as the ...
Yahoo

Firefighters respond to fires sparked by lightning in eastern Sacramento County

Multiple wildfires ignited Tuesday morning in eastern Sacramento County, likely sparked by lightning, according to authorities. The largest, known as the Brown Fire, was reported around 7:30 a.m. near ...

Mother nature helps battle Garnet Fire. But giant Sequoias still threatened

The Garnet Fire burns in the Sierra National Forest southeast of Shaver Lake along McKinley Grove Road, which had threatened the McKinley Grove of giant Sequoias, seen Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. ERIC ...

Where is Garnet Fire burning in Central California? See interactive map

The Garnet Fire sparked from a lightning strike on Aug. 24 burned through parts of the Sierra National Forest in eastern Fresno County. It raged through an area from the Kings River at the southern ...

Gold Rush town burns as lightning-sparked wildfires rage in CA foothills

A wave of lightning-sparked wildfires burned across the Sierra Nevada foothills of Central California on Wednesday, torching dry hillsides and threatening historic Gold Rush-era towns as fire crews ...
SFGate

Smoke blankets Calif. mountain towns as Garnet Fire explodes

The Garnet Fire made a significant run on Sunday and into Monday, burning through an additional 12,000 acres up a large drainage full of dead and downed trees in the Sierra Nevada foothills near ...

McKinley Grove giant sequoia trees appear to be OK after Garnet Fire, officials say

Firefighters in Central California have been working to protect a grove of giant sequoia trees from a massive wildfire.

Thunderstorms roll through parts of Bay Area and California's Central Valley, spark fires

Thunderstorms rolled through parts of the Bay Area and California's Central Valley early Tuesday morning, leading to thousands of lightning strikes and sparking several fires.

Northern California forecast: Sunny in Valley and Foothills, possible showers in Sierra

Sunday brings sunny and warm weather to the Valley and Foothills, but any boaters and hikers in the Sierra should be prepared ...
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Dozens of lightning strike fires are burning across California. A warming climate could bring more, according to new study

As dozens of wildfires burn across California after a remarkable outbreak of dry lightning, a new study warns that a warming planet could bring more lightning-sparked wildfires to the West in the ...

Rains are soaking Los Angeles for the first time in months. Is it enough to reduce wildfire risks?

For the first time in months, widespread rainfall is drenching the Los Angeles area as a strong band of moisture from a ...

Mudslides damage homes, bury roads and cars in Southern California

Deep mudslides and flash flooding hit Southern California Thursday after drenching thunderstorms fed by the moisture of former Eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Mario spread over the region.