Just a month after fierce Santa Ana winds propelled a firestorm across Los Angeles County, residents faced another extreme ...

For example, fires in Washington’s North Cascades Ecosystem in 2o13 and 2020 ... which destroyed more than 600 homes in the city’s Sylmar Neighborhood, according to reporting from the Los ...

The Amtrak Cascades route carried 941,727 passengers in 2024, Amtrak said in a statement at its website. In its December service update, the Washington State Department of Transportation reported ...

SEATTLE — Heavy snow was falling in the Cascades once again Friday. This means winter driving across all of the passes with rapidly changing conditions. Washington State Department of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — While the Oregon Cascades are buried beneath heavy snow and glaciers this time of year, new research is showing something big brewing under the surface. Researchers have ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

Yet on a clear day, the western Cascades are our own personal snow-capped end of the world, even if we’d be hard-pressed to name more than one or two. It’s easy to take such a stunning view ...

The Damajaqua Cascades are one of the most thrilling sights and experiences in Puerto Plata. Better known as the "27 Waterfalls," the cascades are just that – and have been set up as a national ...

Although a boon for the parched West, the aquifer is fed by snowpack, and scientists estimate dramatic reductions in snow in the Cascades in the coming decades. While this is a concerning scenario ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon researchers have uncovered a water reservoir beneath the Cascades that is estimated to be three times the capacity of Lake Mead. University of Oregon revealed its ...

Researchers have long known there was some kind of aquifer in the Cascade Mountains that feeds rivers like the McKenzie and the Deschutes. But they never knew just how big it might be — until ...