January 13, 2025

Natural Events

     
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Smoke Streams from Palisades and Eaton Fires Smoke Streams from Palisades and Eaton Fires

Several plumes billowed from Los Angeles-area fires in the days after their ignition. (Jan 13, 2025)

     
2024 Was the Warmest Year on Record 2024 Was the Warmest Year on Record

A NASA analysis shows that global temperatures in 2024 were 1.28 degrees Celsius (2.30 degrees Fahrenheit) above the agency's 20th-century baseline. (Jan 9, 2025)

     
Fires Tear Through Los Angeles Fires Tear Through Los Angeles

Powerful Santa Ana winds and dry conditions contributed to the rapid spread of several brush fires in the county. (Jan 8, 2025)

     
Cold and Snow Wallop the U.S. Cold and Snow Wallop the U.S.

The first major, widespread winter storm of 2025 delivered snow, ice, and frigid temperatures to a large swath of the country. (Jan 7, 2025)

     
Cyclone-Damaged Mayotte Cyclone-Damaged Mayotte

Lush green hillsides turned brown after Cyclone Chido hit the islands in December 2024. (Jan 6, 2025)