A wildfire in a wilderness area on the Central California coast grew to more than 52,500 acres Friday as the fire-prone state ...

California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...

This includes Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Lake Tahoe State Recreation Area and many more within Northern California.

The map also shows a staggering difference in comparison to the start of 2024, when about 96% of California was under no drought, and abnormal dryness impacted just a fraction of Siskiyou County ...

Summer in the Bay Area is almost here. And if you’re itching to explore our state, and you have a library card, you can check out a free pass to over 200 state parks around California.

How a California library card can grant you free access to over 200 state parks. This includes Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, Folsom Lake State Recreation ...

A new map reveals where in the state of California the land is gradually sinking, exacerbating future risks related to rising global sea levels. The work—undertaken by remote sensing specialist ...

The newest drought map of California shows more of the state drought-free. Other remote areas of the state that were designated as in severe drought conditions have been upgraded to lesser levels.

Drought Maps Show California's Water Crisis Before and After Major Storms. Published Mar 17, 2023 at 3:38 PM EDT ... By March 2023, more than 44 percent of the state was free from drought.

Between Dec. 24 and Dec. 31, the state saw increases in nearly all drought categories, jumping 2.5% in abnormal dryness and 14.8% in moderate to extreme drought across the state. The map also ...

The state park pass allows free entry for one vehicle with up to nine people. California state parks can cost as much as $20 per vehicle during peak season, a steep price for many families in the ...

More than half of California is drought-free after what was anything but a dry February. After unrelenting storms brought rain and snow last month, only 49 percent of the state remains in the ...