The Santa Ana winds have brought a heat wave and, novelists say, a threat of ... “There was a desert wind blowing that night,” Raymond Chandler writes in the famous opening to his novella ...

Raymond Chandler, the noted crime novelist who wrote such classics as “The Big Sleep,” described the condition: ... “We have just experienced one of the most protracted Santa Ana winds ...

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a ... In the short story “Red Wind,” Raymond Chandler captured the emotional ...

Raymond Chandler, the noted crime novelist who wrote such classics as “The Big Sleep,” described the condition: ... “We have just experienced one of the most protracted Santa Ana winds ...

Santa Ana winds can sweep urban pollution away, creating sparkling vistas. ... In the short story “Red Wind,” Raymond Chandler captured the emotional effect: ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. ... In the short story “Red Wind,” ...

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a ... In the short story “Red Wind,” Raymond Chandler captured the emotional ...

Multiple wildfires are burning in Los Angeles, fueled by Santa Ana winds. NPR speaks with a National Weather Service meteorologist about why these winds can be so dangerous and destructive.

Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.