How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
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 from fall into January. When conditions are dry, as they are right now, these winds can become a severe fire hazard.
In the hours before fierce Santa Ana winds rushed through the canyons of Los Angeles, igniting homes and claiming lives, we ...
From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...
The catastrophic fires in Los Angeles on the US west coast are repeatedly fanned by fierce winds. The notorious Santa Ana ...
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At least two wildfires ignited in Southern California during critical fire weather and triggered fresh evacuations on Tuesday ...
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