Southern California is facing fierce fires fueled by the Santa Ana winds, which threaten homes and put firefighters to the test.

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event​ is expected.

As the fires in Los Angeles come under containment, the city is now cautioning that the ashen remains left behind could begin posing risks to residents. An advisory about dust and ash filling the air by the increased Santa Ana winds has been issued across ...

The Santa Ana winds that ... County and communities north of Los Angeles, were issued the "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warning. "Very dry conditions with low relative humidity and strong northeast winds are predicted to return," Cal ...

The National Weather Service has issued another rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning in anticipation of Monday's Santa Ana wind event.

Parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties all will be under a red flag warning beginning on Monday morning, the NWS said. The strongest Santa Anas are expected Tuesday morning.

(KWTX) -One of the major factors that made the January Los Angeles fires so devastating was the very strong Santa Ana winds. This week we are talking with Alex Tardy, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in San Diego,

The Santa Ana winds that fanned the fires devastating Southern California were forecast to return as firefighters scrambled to douse the deadly blazes that have destroyed more than 10,000 homes ...

More than 31,000 people have been ordered to evacuate, and another 23,000 are under evacuation warnings from the path of the fire around Castaic Lake.

Los Angeles, United States - January 20, 2025 01/20/2025 04:30 pm (GMT-0800) POMONA, Calif. – The strong Santa Ana winds return to the Pomona and San Gabriel Valley areas. The strong winds were knocking over signs on the 10 Freeway and the Dudley Street on-ramp in the city of Pomona.

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