These Are the Winds That Turn Wildfires Deadly in L.A.
20 hours ago · Wind data is as of Jan. 7 at 10 a.m. Pacific time By Raymond Zhong and Zach Levitt Fierce desert winds turned this month’s wildfires around Los Angeles into raging cauldrons of devastation. They ...
Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
Jan 15, 2025 · Easing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area. The National Weather Service has pushed back its dire warning of critical fire weather until early Wednesday.
California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; …
Jan 20, 2025 · "Critical fire conditions" are expected throughout "much of southwest California" through Friday and red-flag warnings for Santa Ana winds are in effect for Los Angeles County and...
California fires: L.A. faces perilous fire weather, strengthening winds ...
Jan 15, 2025 · Amid weaker-than-expected winds, forecasters paused the “particularly dangerous situation” fire weather warning for Los Angeles and Ventura counties Tuesday afternoon.
What the Return of ‘Particularly Dangerous’ Winds Means for
Jan 13, 2025 · Santa Ana winds, sometimes called “devil winds,” are strong, dry winds that seasonally affect Southern California and have often fueled the development and spread of wildfires.
Los Angeles area back under Fire Weather Warning as strong …
Jan 11, 2025 · Thousands of firefighters working to contain and extinguish a series of devastating and deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area took advantage of a welcome break from the dangerous Santa Ana winds at the start of the weekend, but the break was brief.
When will perilous L.A. winds finally calm down? Here is the fire ...
Jan 8, 2025 · Extreme winds from the north and northeast will continue to blow into the Los Angeles region through Wednesday morning, bringing gusts of up to 80 mph as firefighters battle fires.
Los Angeles wildfires: 5 dead, 2,000 structures destroyed or …
Jan 8, 2025 · Gusty winds carry embers as the Eaton fire burns early Wednesday in Altadena. Five people have died in the Eaton fire, and several others have been seriously injured. At least 130,000...
LA braces for renewed high winds as three wildfires continue to …
Jan 12, 2025 · Three wildfires are still burning in the LA area - the largest, the Palisades Fire, is just 14% contained, while the second-largest, the Eaton fire, is 33% contained LA City mayor Karen Bass says ...
Los Angeles faces renewed wildfire threat as more destructive …
Jan 9, 2025 · LOS ANGELES — Southern California is getting to get a much-needed break Saturday morning from the relentless Santa Ana winds whose destructive wind-fueled firestorms left at least 10 people dead and neighborhoods in ruins.