At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest have already killed at least five people, ...

Santa Ana winds return to Southern California from Monday to Tuesday, once again raising fire danger concerns.

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event​ is expected.

The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region sees about 10 Santa Ana wind events a year on average, typically occurring ...

Critical fire conditions are expected to continue through Friday. But rain could be on the way this weekend. Here's what to know.

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While there is potential for more Santa Ana winds Sunday into Monday, it won’t be to the degree Southern Californians are dealing with currently, he said. California among the states suing Trump ...

This process is what is thermodynamically known as katabatic wind, but in the specific case of Southern California is referred to as the Santa Ana winds. As the air descends the Transverse Ranges ...

Offshore Santa Ana winds will continue to diminish on Thursday. The winds fueling fires in Southern California are beginning to relax, but the forecast calls for their return next week.

The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready.

explains what causes extreme winds like this in Southern California, and why they create such a dangerous fire risk. The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the ...