A confluence of factors is making wildfires worse. Among them: increasingly dramatic swings between wet and dry conditions in ...

Rapid swings from intensely wet conditions to extreme dryness are becoming more common, according to a new study. Scientists ...

Hydroclimate whiplash is a term to refer to rapid weather shifts between very wet and intensely dry, and this phenomenon is increasing around the world ... | Earth And The Environment ...

“Hydroclimate whiplash” – or rapid swings between intensely dry and extremely wet periods of weather – is happening more ...

A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...

Research shows rapid shifts between wet and dry extremes are increasing. Scientists say this 'hydroclimate whiplash' ...

Although pieces of the analysis include degrees of uncertainty, researchers said trends show climate change increased the ...

After that, a stretch of intense, record-breaking heat dried out much of that vegetation and provided ample fuel for large and fast-growing wildfires. The Los Angeles region experienced two ...

Climate change has brought both fiercer rains and deeper droughts, leaving the city with brush like kindling—and the ...