Home/Authors/John VaillantAuthorJohn VaillantBooks, tags, and list pathways readers use to discover this author.Common TagsHistoryNatureScienceBook ClubEnvironmentClimate ChangeBig CatsConservationBooksThe TigerJohn VaillantFire WeatherJohn VaillantBest Lists Featuring John VaillantWhen The Kona Low HitsBooks on emergency preparedness, extreme weather science, and Hawaiian history to help readers understand Kona lows, survive flash flooding, and think about long-term island resilience.Why The Lights Go OutBooks that explain how the American electrical grid got so fragile, why windstorms still knock out power for tens of thousands, and what policy and preparedness choices could change the pattern.Red Flag Conditions: Wildfire Risk From Weather to PolicyBooks that explain how dry air, gusty winds, utility failures, and policy neglect combine to create the wildfire crises behind every Red Flag Warning.Readers Also LikedTim MacwelchThe Editors of Outdoor LifeOutdoor LifeCreek StewartJoe BassettWorld Almanac