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Santa Ana Winds, Southern California and Risk

Powerful Santa Ana Winds Expected to Elevate Fire Risk in Southern California

Meteorologists said there was a chance the winds would be as severe as those that fueled the Palisades and Eaton fires, but that different locations would likely be affected.

Fox News · 4d

Los Angeles wildfires: 'Life-threatening,' powerful winds bring elevated fire risk

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said Tuesday that “life-threatening and destructive and widespread winds” are in the region, which could fuel the growth of new or existing wildfires in Los Angeles County and Ventura County.

The Economic Times on MSN · 8h

Southern California braces for worse wildfires as Santa Ana winds expected to intensify

Wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds have devastated Southern California, destroying thousands of homes and causing 27 deaths. The fires, affecting urban areas and the Olympic preparation, are worsened by climate change and urban expansion.

New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles

Sacramento Bee · 15h

Fire warning for Los Angeles for Monday and Tuesday, says the NWS

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a red flag warning at 2:43 p.m. on Saturday valid from Monday 10 a.m. until Tuesday 10 p.m.

Time on MSN · 3d

How Dangerous Winds Fuel Los Angeles Wildfires

Containing wildfires—never mind extinguishing them—in parched and windy conditions can be monstrously difficult. Dry vegetation is rocket fuel for blazes and wind both feeds the flames and spreads the embers. “The winds are like pointing an air blower at a fireplace,” says Gershunov, “except it’s not contained and it’s on a much larger scale.”

ABC News on MSN · 1d

A timeline of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires as they continue to burn

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

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WPTZ Plattsburgh-Burlington on … · 1d

California fire and evacuation maps: See where the Los Angeles fires are burning

TELL US WHAT YOU KIND OF SAW YESTERDAY AND WHAT YOU’RE SEEING NOW THIS MORNING WHEN WE FIRST DESCENDED INTO THE AREA, WE CAME OFF THE GRAPEVINE CAME INTO THE GREATER LOS ANGELES, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA,

NBC News · 1d

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.

Times Union · 1d

Alert: Analysis: Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years

Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.

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New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles: Strong winds could return next week.

Firefighters are making progress, officials said, but residents must be ready for a return of powerful winds that could ...

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Live updates: Strong winds bring threat of new fire and destruction to Los Angeles

The National Weather Service warns to “stay on guard for a fast-moving fire,” as winds may challenge containment efforts.

Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...

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Warnings of 'fast-moving fire' after Los Angeles gets brief wind reprieve: Updates

Officials are bracing for the return of fierce Santa Ana winds as they try to contain large blazes in the Los Angeles area.

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The homes are the fire's fuel

The home ignites, becoming the fire’s fuel. Soon, it puts off radiant heat that can ignite the exterior of the home next door ...

Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation

As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...

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Los Angeles winds to intensify; officials 'grid searching' for fire victims: Updates

For the lastest updates on the LA fires, follow USA TODAY's live coverage for Tuesday, Jan. 14. LOS ANGELES − ...

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d

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.

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