Hurricane force winds are fanning the flames of the Southern California wildfires. What are Santa Ana winds?
At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest have already killed at least five people, burned tens of thousands of acres and prompted the evacuation of an estimated 179,
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.
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...
A second major fire erupted in the Los Angeles area as firefighters struggled to contain the Pacific Palisades blaze.
Gusty Santa Ana winds are familiar in the region, but this week’s weather comes amid a dry start to what is typically the rainy season. Residents of Southern California are familiar with these ...
Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire ...
Strong winds are fueling fires and kicking up dust, leading to dangerously poor air quality across the South Coast Air Basin.
Locations of “greatest concern” in the “life-threatening” and “destructive” windstorm include cities within Los Angeles and ...
Firefighters made progress battling back the deadly Los Angeles blazes overnight into Saturday, Jan, 18. as President-elect ...
Fire investigators are looking at a hiking area called Skull Rock as the potential point of origin for the destructive ...
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