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Powerful Santa Ana winds are returning to the Los Angeles area this week, ... Jan. 12, 2025. Just about all of Southern California, including Los Angeles and Ventura counties, ...
The winds — often dubbed “Devil Winds” — are believed to be named after the Santa Ana Canyon in Orange County. How do the Santa Ana winds form? The winds are created by high pressure over ...
Starting on January 7, 2025, an ongoing series of catastrophic wildfires have affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and surrounding regions. The fires have been exacerbated by very low humidity, dry conditions, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds that in some places have reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s) [citation needed].
The Santa Ana winds heavily aggravated a series of wildfires in January 2025 including the Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire during an exceptionally strong wind event. These fires burned through over 35,000 acres (14,163 ha) [ 26 ] and have killed 24 people.
Flames from a brush fire pushed by gusting Santa Ana winds approach homes on January 7, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles ... 2025. About 12.8 million people in Southern California are under ...
The Eaton Fire was a destructive wildfire in Los Angeles County, Southern California.The fire began on the evening of January 7, 2025, in the Eaton Canyon in the San Gabriel Mountains, and was driven by powerful Santa Ana winds into foothill communities, particularly Altadena.
Evacuations forced; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event [21] Hughes: Los Angeles: 10,425: January 22: January 30: Burning near Castaic Lake. Evacuations forced; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event beginning on January 22, 2025 [22] Border 2: San Diego: 6,625: January 23: January 30
The threat of renewed fire danger looms over Southern California as strong Santa Ana winds are forecast to intensify Monday night, further endangering communities already grappling with a series ...