California wildfire grows 180 acres in 20 minutes as powerful winds fan flames
Wind gusts of more than 80mph (128km/h) caused a fire to balloon from 20 acres to 200 acres in only 20 minutes.
Another round of powerful, dry winds to raise wildfire risk across Southern California
Forecasters warned Southern California could see a “life-threatening, destructive” windstorm this week, as powerful gusts and dropped humidity levels raise the risk for wildfires in parched areas still recovering from a recent destructive blaze.
LA braces for ‘life-threatening’ windstorm as wildfire explodes to 200 acres
A growing wildfire west of Los Angeles is causing concern amid dire warnings for the Los Angeles area after forecasters say there is the potential for the strongest wind event in more than a
'Life threatening' windstorm triggers wildfire in Southern California
Southern California hasn't seen significant rainfall since last April, and a pileup of dry fuel in combination with the winds has the region on edge. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for the Palisades.
'Life threatening' windstorm to increase fire danger in Southern California: NWS
A "life threatening" and "destructive" windstorm is expected from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning across much of the Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, according to the NWS. Areas that are not typically windy will also be impacted, the agency said.
‘Life-threatening’ fire spreads in Southern California
At least two fires sparked in Southern California on Jan. 7 amid a “life-threatening and destructive” windstorm event that’s sweeping through the region.
How windy is it today? See forecast for the high winds blowing across Southern California
Locations of “greatest concern” in the “life-threatening” and “destructive” windstorm include cities within Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
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Wildfires erupt in Los Angeles County as powerful windstorm hits Southern California
At least two fires broke out in the Los Angeles area as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm creates extremely dangerous fire weather conditions in Southern California. Follow for live updates.
Palisades wildfire: What is causing this destruction in Southern California? Here's what's so dangerous about it
The Palisades wildfire sprang to life on Tuesday morning in the hills north of Malibu, with the entire community in the ...
Palisades Fire live updates: Wildfires erupt in Southern California as Santa Ana winds roar to life
Fueled by strong Santa Ana winds, low humidity and ongoing drought conditions, wildfires erupted Tuesday in Southern ...
California wildfire map: Track the Palisades Fire as evacuations ordered in Los Angeles
Evacuation orders went into effect in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood, with multiple homes under immediate threat ...
20-acre wildfire erupts in Pacific Palisades amid severe winds
Firefighters are responding to a 20-acre wildfire reported in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles Tuesday morning. The ...
Palisades fire in California spurs evacuation as severe winds fuel flames
For the third time since early November, parts of Southern California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a red flag ...
Palisades Fire Burns 200 Acres, Evacuations Underway in L.A: Live Updates
The Palisades Fire in Southern California has rapidly grown to 200 acres, prompting evacuations amid severe winds. Follow Newsweek's live blog.
What are California’s Santa Ana winds?
Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a ...
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Malibu Resident Runs Toward Blaze to Wake Family in Unheralded Hero Story
Thanks to a mixture of rain, low temperatures, and a lack of wind, the Franklin Fire stalled on its path across the Malibu ...