Despite being just 20 days away from spring, drought conditions, while improved from January, are still in effect for most of Southern and Central California. Extreme drought, the second-most ...

A moderately strong, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said ...

“They are a planning tool.” The maps released Monday cover eight counties in Southern California and along the Nevada border: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San ...