How Supercharged Santa Ana Winds Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
The Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst fires covered more than 5,600 acres of Southern California as of Wednesday morning. Tens of thousands were under mandatory evacuation orders but the fires increased in size overnight, helped by the blustery Santa Ana winds.
The devastating fires that have killed at least five people and forced the evacuations of tens of thousands of residents ...
The winds are common in California in the colder months, but they can sometimes help spread dangerous wildfires.
At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest — which are at 0% containment — have already killed at least two people, burned thousands of acres and prompted the ...
While winds will be weaker on Thursday, another Santa Ana wind event is forecasted for Friday, with wind advisories likely in ...
Santa Ana winds are caused by strong high pressure over the Great Basin region of the West creating a pressure gradient that ...
Intense Santa Ana winds gusting over 70 miles per hour are the major contributing factor to the massive California wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area, not only exacerbating the deadly fires but ...
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