The Santa Ana winds are fueling wildfires in southern California. Usually, they stay at higher altitudes, but this time, they dropped lower and squeezed through mountain passes. As those massive ...

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Santa Ana winds are returning to Southern California with wind gusts peaking up to 45 mph for parts of the region. What we ...

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. Forecast shows where in California is ...

Santa Ana winds flow east to west through Southern California's mountains, according to the National Weather Service. They begin when winds from the desert flow westward toward an area of low ...

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 ...

Strong and “particularly dangerous” Santa Ana wind conditions battered much of Southern California Wednesday, dramatically raising concerns of wildfires and prompting precautionary power ...

Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...

As those massive wildfires burn through Southern California, you'll likely hear a lot about the effect of what's called the Santa Ana winds. Many people, especially on the West Coast, are probably ...