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From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 7 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
The timing of fire season in Southern California is similar, peaking between late spring and fall. The severity and duration of peak activity in either part of the state is modulated in part by weather events: downslope/offshore wind events can lead to critical fire weather, while onshore flow and Pacific weather systems can bring conditions ...
2025 California wildfires-Burned near Castaic Lake. Evacuations forced; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event that begun on January 22, 2025. [9] Border 2: California: San Diego: 6,625: January 23: January 30: 2025 California wildfires-Vegetation fire burning in the Otay Mountain Wilderness. [10] Blue Hills Texas: Hutchinson ...
A bluff collapsed in Laguna Beach on Friday morning, sending private staircases crashing to the sand and prompting officials to cordon off a section of Thousand Steps Beach. ... 2025 at 11:02 PM ...
The most recent fire, the Laguna Fire, was reported near the community of Camarillo in Ventura County on Thursday morning. After rapidly spreading, more than 200 Ventura County firefighters were ...
An aerial view of utility vehicles parked near beachfront homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire as wildfires cause damage and loss through the L.A. region on Jan. 13, 2025 in Malibu, California.
January 14, 2025 at 9:18 PM The waters off a stretch of the Laguna Beach coastline are closed to swimming, surfing and diving. (Orange County Health Care Agency)
On January 22, 2025, CalFire released their first status report at 10:54 AM, estimating around 50 acres already actively burning. [7] Less than an hour later at 11:43 AM, the size of the fire had increased by one order of magnitude to 500 acres. [8] The fire would continue its exponential spread, and at 1:03 PM cover around 5,054 acres. [9]