The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast ... Dark smoke from the fires was evident from the Santa Monica, Calif., pier on Jan. 8, ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The Santa Ana winds are fanning the flames of the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst Fires around the Los Angeles area in Southern California. From the coastal hillsides and ...

The ferocious Santa Ana winds that helped fuel the deadly ... which have expanded since they began on Tuesday. Context:3 reasons California's wildfires got so dangerous so fast Wind and fire ...

Santa Ana occurs during the cooler months between September and May. Southern California is particularly ... San Gabriel/ Santa Susana / Santa Monica Mountains and Foothills; San Gabriel and ...

Fierce Santa Ana winds returned to Southern California on Tuesday ... yellow fire hoses crisscrossed the deck of a home in the Santa Monica Mountains, off a narrow, winding road between Malibu ...

"California often falls victim to wildfires due to its warm climate even in winter like today, the landscape and the raging Santa Ana winds which shoot up the Santa Monica mountains on the ...

"Gusts approaching 100 mph were recorded above 2,000 feet in the Santa Monica ... deserts of California and the Southwest, according to the National Weather Service. Santa Ana winds occur when ...

Volunteers carry water for evacuees from the Eaton Fire dwell at a donation center in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, on January 13, 2025. US officials warned "dangerous and strong" winds ...

The fast-moving wildfires ripping through Southern California are being fueled by the state’s fierce Santa Ana winds. The Los Angeles Fire Department is bracing itself for the bruising winds to ...

As Southern California's firefighters gain ground on the Palisades and Eaton fires, the region is on high alert due to an upcoming Santa Ana wind event ... to the Santa Monica Mountains and ...

Southern California will continue to face "dangerous fire weather conditions" including strong Santa Ana winds and extremely low humidity through later this week, forecasters said Tuesday.

Named for one of the canyons through which they typically howl, Santa Ana winds are strong north-to-northeast winds that occasionally blast through parts of Southern California. They are most ...