Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

In South Lake Tahoe, according to a company that analyzes climate risks, 99% of all properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years. The state’s fire hazard map, updated last month ...

With a few notable areas where the orange and red tide receded, like the hills above Berkeley and Oakland, territory deemed “high” or “very high” hazard exploded across the state, increasing by 168% ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

Night - Clear. Winds SSW. The overnight low will be 29 °F (-1.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high of 61 ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds SW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 33 °F (0.6 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C). Winds from SW to SSW at 7 to 17 mph (11.3 ...