Years before the L.A. fires, Orchard Hills faced a fire of its own — and came out mostly unscathed due to a long ...

With rainfall still far below normal, warm, dry conditions are expected to return to Ventura County. Here's what to expect ...

And in Southern California, another round of Santa Ana winds racing through the smoldering fires of greater Los Angeles − combined with dry conditions − drew new concerns. ∎ Richard Bann, a National ...

They also made the blazes fit a pattern. 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 ...

Just a month after fierce Santa Ana winds propelled a firestorm across Los Angeles County, residents faced another extreme ...

The city was placed under yet another red flag warning Monday as the Santa Ana winds picked up their ferocious speeds and continued into Tuesday, with gusts on the dry mountains blowing between 80 ...

County authorities reported more than 120 outdoor fires last month – at least double that of any other January in the past ...

Now entirely contained, the Los Angeles County fires should not be allowed to fade into the history books, chalked up to yet ...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AS ANOTHER SANTA ANA PATTERN DEVELOPS. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND PEAK OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

Answer: The Santa Ana winds have everything to do with weather. It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin. That’s a huge area, spanning much of Nevada, Utah and parts of ...

Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread ...

Back-to-back atmospheric river storms began to hit Los Angeles County Tuesday night — giving the region much-needed moisture ahead of another potential round of Santa Ana winds. Forecasters were ...