L.A. Wildfires: Santa Ana winds drive fire risk back up to extreme levels.
Santa Anas are the desiccating winds that are common in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern California. Carrying dry desert air, they push over the mountains in the Transverse Ranges and accelerate as they move downslope, howling into the canyons and valleys.
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L.A. Fire-Fueling Winds Slow Down, Offering a Short Reprieve. What Are the Santa Ana Winds, and Why Do They Fan the Flames?In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.
A “particularly dangerous situation” red flag warning for fire weather was set to kick in at noon Monday and last until 10 ...
A particularly dangerous situation red flag warning is in place from noon Monday to 10 a.m. PT Tuesday for a large portion of ...
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The Santa Ana wind forecast for Southern California has worsened, and forecasters now expect to issue a red flag fire weather ...
First responders increased containment on the Palisades and Eaton fires burning in Los Angeles County on Monday, making ...
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