Damaging Santa Ana Winds In Los Angeles Area, Southern California Pose Extreme Fire Danger
Santa Ana winds are caused by strong high pressure over the Great Basin region of the West creating a pressure gradient that amps up winds through the mountains, foothills and sometimes valleys of Southern California. In this case, the winds are getting a major boost from a strong upper-level low pushing southward across the state.
Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 17,000 acres ...
Southern California braced for another round of howling Santa Ana winds – this time, the incoming windstorm is considered ...
A UCLA climate scientist said the “strong wind event would not have produced a fire catastrophe had we gotten, say, an inch ...
A "life threatening" and "destructive" windstorm is expected from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning across much of the ...
Fires ignited in Pacific Palisades, Sylmar, Altadena and Hollywood Hills, forcing thousands to evacuate amid a ...
A fast-moving fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday night, threatening one of Los Angeles' most iconic spots as ...
The Palisades fire has spread to more than 15,800 acres, while the Eaton fire now burns 10,600 acres, more than quintuple its size Wednesday morning. At least five people have died.
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