SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ⁃ A new UC Santa Barbara study reveals why some rivers split into multiple channels. Local scientists believe this discovery could ...

After January Flooding, Santa Barbara Is Bustling Again as It Gears Up for Film Fest With the Santa Barbara International Film Festival opening, these top hotels and new restaurants are poised to ...

The current storm system brought heavy rain and flooding to Santa Barbara, which has received over 4 inches of rain in the last 24 hours and has more still on the way. According to the Santa ...

A flash flood warning is in effect for southern Santa Barbara County and the Santa Ynez Valley through 4 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023. Between one and four inches have fallen since yesterday ...

In the wake of the deadly flash floods in central Texas, Direct Relief Santa Barbara is stepping up, providing aid to ...

Stand-up comedian Shane Gillis hosted the 2025 ESPY Awards on Wednesday night, while his girlfriend Grace Brassel turned ...

The flood disaster in Texas claimed dozens of lives. Extreme floods also bring dangers in parts of California, although ...

Tropical Storm Crising may trigger storm surge and floods in various parts of the country as it moved over the coastal waters of Calayan, Cagayan province Friday night, the state weather bureau warned ...

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

Two major climate disasters of 2025 — the Texas flooding that killed more than 100 people and the L.A. wildfires in January ...

The advisory was for Santa Barbara County. "The Flood Advisory will expire at 3 a.m. early this morning for a portion of southwest California, including the following area, Santa Barbara.

In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.