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California wildfires: At least 2 dead; thousands evacuated as strong winds fuel at least 3 blazes in L.A. area

Latest news and live updates on the Pacific Palisades brush fire in California as evacuations and road closures are underway.

SFGATE on MSN · 2d

California windstorm: Strongest SoCal winds in 14 years pose extreme fire risk

A high wind warning is in effect for the Los Angeles area from 4 p.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. Wednesday. As of 5:24 a.m., the fiercest winds, at up to 79 mph, have been reported in the San Gabriel Mountains at the Mount Lukens Truck Trail above La Cañada Flintridge.

How Santa Ana winds have fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

By the time the winds get to the point where the Eaton Fire broke out in Altadena on Jan. 7, it’s not uncommon for them to have less than 5 percent relative humidity, meaning essentially no moisture at all.

Palisades Fire 1 of most destructive in LA history

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Los Angeles wildfire prompts evacuations amid extreme winds

A wildfire burned about 200 acres (80 hectares) and threatened homes in an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, forcing evacuations after officials had already warned of extreme fire danger from dry,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

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

California fires live updates: Palisades Fire one of most destructive in LA history

California officials have arrested 20 people, warning that looters will be held accountable and should not take advantage of the disaster. "Shame on those preying on residents in time of crisis," LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger said at a press conference Thursday.

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Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park, Magic Mountain Closed Today Amid Fierce Los Angeles Wildfires, Extreme Winds

Universal Studios Hollywood will be closed Wednesday amid the wildfires and high winds that continue to ravage the Los ...

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Universal Studios, Six Flags Magic Mountain close due to extreme winds

Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain have closed their gates due to the extreme winds fueling a series of ...

Extreme winds and fire danger continues Wednesday but relief is on the way

High winds, low humidity and warm temps are setting up another dangerous day across Southern California today. The good news ...

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Los Angeles in state of emergency due to uncontrolled fire and extreme winds

On Tuesday, the wildfire affecting the Los Angeles and Santa Monica area in Southern California swept through the enclave ...

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Climatologist Daniel Swain Warned SoCal of “Extreme Fire Danger” Before the Catastrophic Blaze

Five questions with UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain, who warned of “extreme fire danger” in Southern California days ...

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Palisades fire: Worst is 'yet to come' as winds gain speed, ground aircraft

Firefighters are in for a long and dangerous night battling the Palisades fire as fearsome winds are forecast to grow even ...

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65 MPH Santa Ana Winds Bring 'Extreme Fire Danger' to San Bernardino

Residents of Southern California were preparing for potentially life-threatening conditions on Tuesday, January 7, as the ...

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Is it safe to drive in high winds? Here's what Californians should know amid Santa Ana winds

High-speed winds this week have the potential to knock over semitrucks and cause other hazardous driving situations. Here's ...

Fox Weather on MSN1d

Deadly California wildfires devastate Los Angeles metro as extreme fire danger, 50 MPH+ winds fuel flames

The apocalyptic and deadly wildfires ravaging Southern California remain extremely volatile Thursday as a terrifying third ...

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