An international team of climate scientists has found that dust brought to parts of Europe in 2022 from the Saharan desert ...

Ciudad Real, Spain - The mayor of Torre de Juan Abad, Maria Fresneda, announced on Tuesday that the City Council will request ...

This study developed an open-source tornado database for the Chinese mainland from 2004-2019, utilizing the Enhanced Fujita ...

Tornadoes remain one of the most destructive natural hazards. Accurately recording tornado occurrences has been challenging, ...

Research also suggests fire tornadoes can carry airborne embers, also called firebrands, over long distances, said James Urban, an assistant professor in the Department of Fire Protection ...

LOS ANGELES – Fire tornadoes are a rare and frightening phenomenon that can be produced by wildfires. These fiery whirlwinds of flames form when gusty winds interact with intense heat columns ...

A Jan. 9 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be two tornadoes moving through a burning rural landscape. “Did you know that Cali gets fire tornadoes?!” the post reads.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A researcher describes the destructive power of the fires in Los Angeles, particularly the formation of fire ...

As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.