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Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds which fuelled the infernos around Los Angeles are expected to pick up again this week, as fire crews on the ground race to make progress ...
The death toll from wildfires still raging in the Los Angeles area continues to rise as firefighters prepare for more strong winds forecast this week in the region. In a Sunday update from the Los ...
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office has reported 16 deaths tied to the Eaton fire so far. Celebrities and many others have lost their homes The Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles ...
The relative calm Sunday allowed some people to return to previously evacuated areas. But even as containment increased in the worst of the fires, more bad news emerged from the ashes: The death toll surged late Sunday with an update from the Los Angeles County medical examiner. At least 16 people were missing, a number authorities said was ...
In less than a week, four fires around the nation’s second-biggest city have scorched more than 62 square miles (160 square kilometers), roughly three times the size of Manhattan. The National Weather Service warned the weather will be “particularly dangerous” on Tuesday, when wind gusts could reach 65 mph (105 kph). A large part of ...
Adding to the firefighters' woes, relentless Santa Ana winds are forecast to return Monday and exist through the week, threatening to fan the flames further.A few gusts up to 70 mph will be ...
Wildfires are ravaging the Los Angeles area, spreading rapidly due to dry and windy conditions. The fires have burned through over 40,000 acres. Officials report that at least 24 people have died ...
The Santa Anas are katabatic winds (Greek for "flowing downhill") arising in higher altitudes and blowing down towards sea level. [7] The National Weather Service defines Santa Ana winds as "a weather condition [in southern California] in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions".