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.
The iconic landscape of Los Angeles County and its surrounding region have been forever transformed by a massive, multi-front firestorm that has leveled an area more than twice the size of ...
Several destructive fires continue to ravage thousands of acres of Los Angeles County as of Friday morning, with little containment on the largest blazes. The Palisades Fire, the largest and the first ...
Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.
Strong winds are fueling fires and kicking up dust, leading to dangerously poor air quality across the South Coast Air Basin.
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