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.
Los Angeles area back under Fire Weather Warning as strong Santa Ana winds return
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,
With the strongest gusts expected on Tuesday, extreme fire condition threats will prevail until midweek, according to L.A.
Fires rage out of control in Los Angeles on Sunday, five days since they began ripping across the county. The death toll has ...
With the Santa Ana winds blowing across San Diego, for many residents in the East County that means power shutoffs. Thousands ...
The Santa Ana winds are expected to strengthen into Sunday morning with gusts of 30 to 50 mph in coastal areas, and up to 70 ...
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