Heatwaves, which climate change has long made more frequent and taxing in tropical and desert regions, are now becoming more ...

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

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 ...

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

As Tropical Storm Hilary shrinks, desert and mountain towns dig themselves out of the mud Flooding and mudslides were reported across Southern California's inland desert and mountain areas.