Santa Ana winds occur when air flows west from a region of high pressure over the dry Great Basin to lower pressure off the ...

Winds picked up on Tuesday in Southern California and at least a couple of new wildfires broke out, forcing evacuations in San Diego County as firefighters remained on alert in extreme fire weather.

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San Diego wildfires resulted in residents evacuating the area. Two fires occurred early Tuesday morning. Intense winds are ...

Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa Ana winds ... the faster the winds blow. Topography also plays a role. As the winds rush downslope from the top of ...

The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego ...

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

San Diego Gas & Electric said early Wednesday that it is rapidly turning off power to many of its customers to help minimize the chances of sparking a wildfire as strong Santa Ana winds continue ...

Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every morning ... Humidity levels often plunge to single-digit percentages during a Santa Ana wind. The extreme lack of humidity in the air ...

The National Weather Service issued its most serious red flag warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties this week ...