How the Ferocious Santa Ana Winds Are Fueling the Palisades Fire
The nature of the Santa Ana winds makes them perfectly suited to fueling blazes like the Palisades Fire, and climate change is increasing the risk
What causes the Santa Ana winds — and how they fuel LA blazes like the Palisades Fire
The ferocious wildfires turning the Los Angeles area into a raging inferno are being fueled by “hurricane force” Santa Ana winds that have already prompted the evacuation of tens of
Santa Ana winds: What is causing the deadly fires sweeping across Los Angeles?
This windstorm is fueled in part by the powerful Santa Ana winds — dry and warm northeast winds that blow in from inner Southern California towards the coast.
How the Santa Ana winds are fueling deadly wildfires in Los Angeles
The Santa Ana Winds are named after a Los Angeles-area mountain range, but the source of them actually comes from hundreds of miles away.
Los Angeles faces renewed wildfire threat as more destructive Santa Ana winds remain in forecast
Fresh off destructive wind and firestorms, the forecast remains daunting for Southern California with additional damaging Santa Ana wind threats and critical fire weather danger continuing at times over the next several days.
How Supercharged Santa Ana Winds Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
The Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst fires covered more than 5,600 acres of Southern California as of Wednesday morning. Tens of thousands were under mandatory evacuation orders but the fires increased in size overnight, helped by the blustery Santa Ana winds.
Drone video shows wildfire devastation in Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles
Drone video shows the aftermath of the Palisades Fire, devastating the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.
California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands.
Wildfires Latest: Pacific Palisades Fire Is Most Destructive in Los Angeles History
Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, sending residents fleeing from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke
Pacific Palisades fire may spell an end to cheap homeowners insurance in California
The Pacific Palisades area ravaged by wildfires is one of the most expensive neighborhoods, home to Hollywood A-Listers and multimillion dollar mansions. And ahead of this week's disaster, its insurance costs were among the most affordable in the country.
Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to nearly 20,000 acres on Thursday.
Palisades Fire Grows To 17,234 Acres As Santa Ana Winds Continue
"The Palisades Fire is one of the most destructive natural disasters in the history of Los Angeles," LA's fire chief said.
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Palisades Fire: Over 5.3k structures estimated to be damaged and destroyed
An estimated 5,316 structures may have been destroyed by the Palisades Fire, officials announced Thursday afternoon.
Before and after: Devastation of Pacific Palisades shown in heartbreaking photos
Several celebrities count themselves among those who lost their homes in the Pacific Palisades. Jeff Bridges, Billy Crystal, Martin Short, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Adam Brody and Leighton Meester, Anna ...
Palisades Fire in California forces drivers to abandon cars as they flee Santa Ana winds-fueled blaze
Resident Nicolas Libonati said he saw a lot of abandoned cars on the road, and people running toward the coast. "It was kind ...
What are the Santa Ana winds that have driven LA fires?
“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill and Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis are among those whose homes are at risk as fires continue to ...