The atmospheric river storm hitting Northern California brought heavy rain, flooding and mudslides to the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday. In the mountains, the National Weather Service has issued ...

There have been a few sketchy moments during Nathan Longhurst’s mission to do New Zealand’s 100-peak challenge in one season. While climbing in Aoraki National Park in November, he disturbed an ...

There's a lot of factors that contribute to precipitation such as elevation, nearby mountains that block weather systems ... Although the snowfall is sometimes unpredictable, California's Sierra ...

The black and grayish hue of flattened houses, block after block after block ... town called Paradise in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, some 743 kilometers north of Los Angeles ...

I like every type of train journey, from luxury long-distance trips to short, scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my most memorable trips.

Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a red flag fire weather warning starting Monday, with the 'risk of large fire growth' should ignitions occur.

Rainbow Mountain ... enough to house a block of New York City containing 40-story skyscrapers and is home to the world's ...

A portion of northern California, including the following areas, Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley, Motherlode, Mountains Southwestern Shasta ... West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada ...

The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack, which provides nearly one-third of California’s water supply, began the year in good ...

On the cover of Aviation Week’s Jan. 20, 1990, issue, a U.S. Air Force/Lockheed SR-71 flies over Lake Almanor in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Air Force had announced the phasing out of the ...