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Santa Ana winds: What is causing the deadly fires sweeping across Los Angeles?
More than 100,000 LA residents have been evacuated from their homes and about 29,000 acres (11,300 hectares) have been burned ...
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Wildfires latest: 2 people killed and over 1,000 structures destroyed, per LA fire chief
Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, sending residents fleeing from ...
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LA Wildfires Update: Critical Fire Risk Threatens California for Days
Strong Santa ... Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) via email for comment. A firefighter battling the Palisades blaze in Mandeville Canyon, January 11, 2025. Strong ...
Winds, dry conditions behind why LA wildfires are so bad in winter
Residents live in fear of the Santa Ana desert winds, which are fast-moving, dry and extremely warm – conditions that can ...
USA Today3d
'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the ...
‘Everyone needs to be on high alert,’ mayor says, as LA faces another round of Santa Ana winds
Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make ...
Southern California on edge as extreme Santa Ana winds, fire danger return and PDS warning takes effect in LA area
A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially ...
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Eaton Fire 45% Contained After Scorching Over 14,000 Acres
The Eaton Fire was nearly halfway contained Wednesday morning, according to California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ... due to the powerful Santa Ana winds hindering ...