The dust hurts air quality not only by giving skies a milky haze, but also by aggravating respiratory problems and triggering ...

Tropical Storm Hilary is drenching Southern California from the coast to inland mountains and deserts even as it begins to weaken.

Poor farming communities in Coachella Valley flatlands face dire threat of flooding as Tropical storm Hilary pounds SoCal.

Tropical storms have hit desert The worst — Flood of 1983 — killed 13 By Tom Beal ARIZONA DAILY STAR Sep 18, 2008 1 of 7 Joe Vitti / ARizona Daily Star 1983 ...

Tropical Storm Hilary’s historic rains are great news for wildflower lovers — if you’re into shy desert blooms like the arcing spikes of fringed amaranth (Amaranthus fimbriatus), pops of ...

Crews worked to dig roads, buildings and care home residents out of the mud across a wide swath of Southwestern U.S. desert Monday, after a tropical storm to hit Southern California.

All modes of tropical weather impacts from Hurricane Hilary are expected across California and the Desert Southwest, but the FOX Forecast Center is closely monitoring rainfall rates that could be ...

It influences the climate of the world’s largest tropical deserts, such as the Sahara and Arabian deserts in the northern hemisphere, and the Great Australian Desert in the south.

Hurricane Hilary is expected to bring five inches of rain to Palm Springs and seven to nine inches to the San Jacinto Mountains.

Schools Many school districts in the High Desert have announced there will be no school on Monday, August 21 out of an abundance of caution as Tropical Storm Hilary continues to pass through the area.