'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.
Unusual ‘life-threatening and destructive’ winds bring risk of winter fires, power outages to Southern California
Dangerous widespread winds threaten Southern California's dry landscape this week, with wildfire and power outage concerns.
UPDATE: Southern California under a high wind warning Tuesday and Wednesday, says the NWS
An updated high wind warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Monday at 11:50 a.m. valid from Tuesday 10 a.m. until Wednesday 6 p.m. The warning is for Santa Clarita Valley, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area,
'Life-threatening' and 'destructive' windstorm headed to Southern California: What to know
The NWS is warning SoCal residents to be prepared as a life-threatening, destructive, widespread windstorm is expected to sweep through much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties Tuesday through Wednesday.
Los Angeles braces for 'life-threatening' windstorm as Fire Weather Warnings expand across Southern California
Dire warnings have been issued for the Los Angeles area after forecasters say there is the potential for the strongest wind event in more than a decade. A Particularly Dangerous Situation Fire Weather Warning is also expected as winds could peak near 100 mph.
Wildfire danger: Southern California braces for strongest Santa Ana winds in years
An unusual atmospheric setup will bring strong, multiday Santa Ana winds to Southern California this week, elevating wildfire weather danger to near-critical levels in what are likely to be the strongest offshore winds in years for the region.
Extreme dry winds could create wildfire hazard for southern Californians, forecasts say
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Breaking: 30th Fire reported in San Bernardino County on Jan. 6
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Gunmen open fire on customers at bar in Mexico, killing 7 and wounding 5
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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 6
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L.A. and Ventura counties will see strong winds this week, at ‘major risk’ of wildfires
The Santa Ana winds are forecast to pick up Tuesday morning and increase in intensity through Wednesday, with gusts from 55 ...
4-alarm fire damages several Onset small businesses
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Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave
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