Red Flag Warnings remain in effect for local valleys until 7 p.m. Thursday evening with alerts set to expire for mountain ...

Some relatively ordinary beach sands on the shores of oceans ... Avalanches can begin only after a dry desert sand dune has built up to an angle of about 35 degrees and only when a sufficient ...

It's politically stable, the people are gracious, and it boasts an impressive range of landscapes, from modern city to desert to ... right on the beach to make the most of the dry, sunny days ...

The Santa Ana winds are notorious for being hot, dry and dusty, but the quality that really defines these 'devil winds' is ...

Researchers at UNLV have developed a groundbreaking technology that efficiently extracts large amounts of water from the air, even in extremely low-humidity conditions. Inspired by natural processes ...

Geologists refer to the lake bed as a "playa," which means beach in Spanish. This playa of silt (dry mud) extends ... 1 mile before hitting bedrock. The desert is over 100 miles long, and is ...

From whitewater rafting in Wyoming to swimming with sharks in Cancun, these posh properties will keep you on the edge of your ...

An exotic large cat native to parts of Africa and Asia has been found under a deck after being spotted wandering around an ...

The exhibition brings together artists Dave R. Clark, Jennifer Gunlock and Long Beach native Katie E. Stubblefield, each contributing their perspectives to a surreal vision of a dry, abandoned desert ...

Gusty northerly winds have prompted wind advisories in areas, including some beach communities, with winds expected to pick ...

"If I had to pick only one lip color to bring with me on a desert island, I'd pick this one," writes one reviewer.

Try out truly unique Antipodean experiences across the country, from Australia’s Red Centre to its beach-lined coast.