The winds fueling Southern California wildfires form when a high-pressure system develops over the Great Basin in Utah and ...

Helping drive the wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are the so-called Santa Ana winds, a weather phenomenon known to ...

Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a red flag fire weather warning starting Monday, with the 'risk of large ...

The winds are common in California in the colder months, but they can sometimes help spread dangerous wildfires.

dvt_santa_ana_winds.png If winds several thousand feet above the ground are also from the north or northeast, as they would ...

Topography matters, too — treeless mountain peaks are typically windier without those trees, or buildings, to slow the winds. And different parts of Earth — water and land — heat from sunlight at ...

More than 100,000 LA residents have been evacuated from their homes and about 29,000 acres (11,300 hectares) have been burned ...

Devastating fires in the Los Angeles region are driven by Santa Ana winds blowing from California and Nevada’s interior ...

The devastating fires across Southern California are being driven by the Santa Ana winds, as incredibly dry and windy ...