These Are the Winds That Turn Wildfires Deadly in L.A.
3 days ago · Fires driven by Santa Ana winds, the infamous gusts that howl in over the mountains to the city’s north, account for about 90 percent of the area burned by fall and winter wildfires …
What are the Santa Ana Winds that are Causing the LA Wildfires?
Jan 15, 2025 · The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than 10,000 houses, businesses and other structures …
Los Angeles will face another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds ...
Jan 20, 2025 · Crews continued making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los Angeles County during a brief reprieve from dangerous fire weather over the weekend, but …
What are Santa Ana winds and how are they fuelling LA wildfires?
Jan 8, 2025 · Santa Ana winds can bring disruptive impacts to daily life in Los Angeles and parts of southern California, but when coupled with wildfires they can escalate the situation rapidly, …
What are the Santa Ana winds, and how are they impacting the LA ...
Jan 8, 2025 · The intense and fast-moving fires that have cut a path of destruction through the suburbs of Los Angeles, killing at least two people, are being driven by the region's powerful …
How powerful Santa Ana winds are supercharging the L.A. wildfires
Jan 8, 2025 · The National Weather Service says Santa Ana winds topped 129 km/h in some areas around L.A. by early Wednesday, and could top 160 km/h in the mountains and foothills.
How Santa Ana winds have fueled the deadly fires in Southern …
Jan 9, 2025 · Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane strength at times, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and pushed wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. …
How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
Jan 9, 2025 · Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods in early …
How the Los Angeles Fires Were Fueled by Santa Ana Winds and …
Jan 7, 2025 · What Are the Santa Ana Winds? The Santa Ana winds commonly propel fast-moving, damaging fires in this area; their characteristic dryness and speed can rapidly fan and …
What are the Santa Ana winds and why are they so dangerous?
Jan 9, 2025 · Multiple wildfires are burning in Los Angeles, fueled by Santa Ana winds. NPR speaks with a National Weather Service meteorologist about why these winds can be so …