Art has long found inspiration, and foreboding, in the Santa Ana winds
As the L.A. fires rage, we’re reminded of movies, books and songs that speak to the city’s love-hate relationship with the forces that shape it.
Santa Ana winds timeline
Extreme fire weather returns to Southern California - particularly Los Angeles and Ventura counties - as winds of up to 100 mph have prompted the most urgent warning from the National Weather Service.
What Are the Santa Ana Winds?
The Santa Ana winds can fuel devastating wildfires in Southern California. Here’s why they can be so destructive.
Southern California wildfires rage with hefty Santa Ana winds in forecast
Millions of California residents were placed under a red flag warning through Thursday amid threats of further fires with looming winds in the forecast, according to multiple reports.
Southern California still faces "dangerous" fire weather, Santa Ana winds after PDS warning ends
Southern California will continue to face "dangerous fire weather conditions" including strong Santa Ana winds and extremely low humidity through later this week, forecasters said Tuesday.
Strong winds remain a threat to Southern California as firefighters bat down new wildfires
Santa Ana winds will continue whipping through Southern California through Thursday, sparking fears that progress made fighting wildfires that have scorched over 40,000 acres and left 28 dead could be reversed and more blazes could break out.
Column: California’s cycle of fiery destruction and reconstruction is older than you might think
Los Angeles is the latest of a long list of victims of worsening wildfires. But history suggests we will forget the risks and ...
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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?
making them some of the deadliest fires in California history. In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.
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What caused the California fires? What we know
A rare combination of risk factors in Los Angeles County has sparked a series of deadly wildfires that have destroyed ...
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How Southern California firefighters are preparing for more dangerous Santa Ana winds
As another round of wild Santa Ana winds threatens Southern California this week ... to contain two of the most devastating fires in the history of Los Angeles County. The National Weather ...
What happened Saturday through Monday, Jan. 18-20: Southern California braces for latest threat of extreme weather
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said that the fire department has deployed all available resources and positioned fire ...
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Santa Ana winds return to Southern California - Monday 11 a.m. update
Gavin Newsom responded to President Trump’s claims that California ... Santa Ana windstorm, officials announced that the Palisades Fire, the most destructive and costly fire in the history ...
Numerous fires in Southern California fray residents' nerves. How long do wildfires last?
Ferocious Santa Ana winds fueled blazes in Southern California. Yet weather can also help determine how long a fire will last.
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Southern California fears the worst as devastating 100-mph Santa Ana winds are set to return
LOS ANGELES – Southern California braces for a ferocious return of fire danger as the National Weather Service issues its most urgent warning for extreme fire weather. Destructive Santa Ana ...