How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region sees about 10 Santa Ana wind events a year on average, typically occurring from fall into January. When conditions are dry, as they are right now, these winds can become a severe fire hazard.
Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern California.
Fire erupts in Santa Ana Riverbed as gusty winds blast Southern California
Firefighters in Colton rushed to a blaze in the Santa Ana riverbed Tuesday morning as some of the strongest winds in years pushed through Southern California. The fire was reported around 5 a.m.
Southern California braces for another round of fierce, wicked Santa Ana winds
Southern California braced for another round of wicked Santa Ana winds after three wildfires erupted on Tuesday.
L.A. Fire-Fueling Winds Slow Down, Offering a Short Reprieve. What Are the Santa Ana Winds, and Why Do They Fan the Flames?
The fires around Los Angeles continue to rage on, after scorching some 40,000 acres of drought-parched land. The Palisades and Eaton fires have together killed at least 27 people and displaced tens of thousands more,
What are the Santa Ana winds that are fueling the L.A. wildfires? When will they die down?
The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than 10,000 houses, businesses and other structures in Greater Los Angeles are flaring up again.
Los Angeles Firefighters Brace for Santa Ana Winds Now Expected Wednesday, New Blaze in Riverside
The National Weather Service paused its "particularly dangerous situation" warning for Los Angeles and Ventura counties ...
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Fires break out amid windy conditions in Riverside County
Two new fires started in Riverside County amid Santa Ana winds, sparking new evacuations in Southern California. The Scout fire was burning near Mission Boulevard and Crestmore Road in Jurupa ...
High wind watch affecting Southern California Monday and Tuesday, says the NWS
On Saturday at 8:57 p.m. the NWS San Diego CA issued a high wind watch valid from Monday 8 p.m. until Tuesday 8 p.m. The ...
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Why drought and a big wind event spell fire trouble for Southern California
The strongest Santa Ana winds of the season could bring a fire threat this week to Southern California, which hasn’t seen ...
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Why do California's Santa Ana winds heighten wildfire danger?
Santa Anas are dry, warm and gusty northeast winds that blow from the interior of Southern California toward the coast and offshore, moving in the opposite direction of the normal onshore flow ...
How windy is it today? See forecast for the high winds blowing across Southern California
Locations of “greatest concern” in the “life-threatening” and “destructive” windstorm include cities within Los Angeles and Ventura counties.