How do Santa Ana winds hinder fight against LA fires? We explain.
Santa Ana winds occur when air flows west from a region of high pressure over the dry Great Basin to lower pressure off the California coast, According to Accuweather. As that cool interior air flows over and through mountain passes, it accelerates, sinks and compresses.
Officials had hoped that a drop in wind speeds would help firefighters. But dry terrain helped the giant Palisades blaze grow ...
Saturday still looks like the best opportunity firefighters will get to contain the Palisades and Eaton fires. And next ...
Winds fueling multiple wildfires near Los Angeles are gradually slowing down, but not before leaving a trail of destruction.
After a lull of the strong gusts, forecasters say winds are expected to pick back up Thursday night, increasing the wildfire ...
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for the North Bay interior due to gusty winds up to 50 mph.
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as a wildfire in the Pacific Palisades killed at least five people and ...
After restoring electricity on Thursday afternoon to all customers in rural areas impacted by public safety shutoffs, strong ...
Firefighters are still unable to contain multiple blazes, as forecasters warn winds could stoke an already "extremely ...
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