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What remains from the fires that broke out Jan. 7 is a charred landscape, filled with skeletal trees and blackened debris.

The reason for the start of the California wildfires is in part due to the Santa-Ana winds. These form over the Sierra mountains when high pressure builds in from the east. Air pushes down the ...

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

Los Angeles is reeling from an extreme Santa Ana ... the fire risk is usually much lower. So what happened this time? La Niña happened. In a typical La Niña winter setup, Northern California ...

A study a few years ago showed that autumn moisture reduces the risk of Santa Ana wind-driven fires. This year, however, Southern California has very dry conditions, with very little moisture over ...

AccuWeather has predicted wind gusts between 40-60 miles per hour Monday to Tuesday night, warning of extreme fire risk and blowing dust for much of southern California. A Santa Ana winds forecast ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Santa Ana winds are expected ... making the Palisades and Eaton fires, among others, more difficult to contain as they continue to rage in Southern California.