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Winds threaten Southern California

Southern California on edge as extreme Santa Ana winds, fire danger return and PDS warning takes effect in LA area

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event is expected.

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California Faces New Santa Ana Wind Blast As Fires Continue

California Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed fire engines, water-dropping aircraft and hand crews across the region—to enable a rapid response if a new fire does break out, according to The Associated Press.

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How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods in early January 2025, creating a terrifying scene.

California Fires Live Updates: Hughes Fire in Castaic grows, maps show areas under evacuation orders

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...

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SoCal to see another 'particularly dangerous situation' as strong winds return

A "particularly dangerous situation warning'' has been issued for L.A. and Ventura counties due to dangerous winds and very ...

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Why do California's Santa Ana winds heighten wildfire danger?

Santa Anas are dry, warm and gusty northeast winds that ... Southern California has experienced. A commonly accepted explanation is that the name is linked to Santa Ana Canyon in Orange ...

Fire-weary L.A. faces more dangerous winds; officials say they are prepared

Gusts of up to 70 mph are possible along the coast and valleys, and in the mountains, up to 100 mph, the National Weather ...

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