The wildfiresThe reason for the start of the California wildfires is in part due to the Santa-Ana winds. These form over the ...

At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest have already killed at least five people, ...

explains what causes extreme winds like this in Southern California, and why they create such a dangerous fire risk. The ...

But the recent apocalyptic California fires were the result of a perfect storm of conditions: severe drought and Santa Ana winds. Downtown Los Angeles received just 0.16 inches of rain since ...

What are the Santa Ana winds, and how are they affecting the wildfires in California? Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly is in the Hyundai NEXT Weather Sphere to explain. Venezuelan opposition leader ...

Katabatic winds? Adiabatic compression? Time for a thermodynamics lesson! The record lack of rain has also made this Santa Ana event different.

explains what causes extreme winds like this in Southern California, and why they create such a dangerous fire risk. The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the ...

At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern ... and Altadena in northeast L.A. County. Santa Ana winds flow east to west through Southern California's mountains, according to the National ...

The ferocious Santa Ana winds that helped fuel the deadly ... A firefighter works to extinguish flames as the Eaton Fire burns in Pasadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025.