The Santa Ana winds are expected to pick up again this week, making the Palisades and Eaton fires, among others, more difficult to contain as they continue to rage in Southern California. High winds ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — The downsloping gusts that begin inland and blow toward the ocean in autumn and winter bring with them warmth and dread in equal measure. They howl through the canyons of Santa ...

As wildfires continue to rage across Southern California, forecasters have warned of a powerful force worsening the situation: Santa Ana winds, aka devil winds. Santa Ana winds are extremely warm, ...

To spark more interest from the public as high fire season approaches, bringing with it the promise of Santa Ana or “devil winds” — and in light of recent devastating California wildfires — officials ...

Last Monday, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a rare “particularly dangerous situation” (PDS) red flag warning to Los Angeles and Ventura counties about incoming strong winds. “This is about ...

LOS ANGELES — Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging ...

Fire glows along Mandeville Canyon during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, Calif., on Jan. 11, 2025. Credit - Jay L. Clendenin—Getty Images Last Monday, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a ...

Boats were resting gently at anchor, under an intense blanket of stars, in Smuggler’s Cove at the east end of Santa Cruz Island. Sailboats outnumbered the rest. Large roomy power yachts towered over ...

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