What to know about Southern California's high wind warning and Los Angeles fire risks
High winds that weather officials have called "life-threatening and destructive" are hitting Southern California Tuesday, sparking a major brush fire in Pacific Palisades and prompting thousands of power outages.
UPDATE: High wind warning affecting Los Angeles area Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the NWS
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated high wind warning at 4:42 p.m. on Monday valid from Tuesday 10 a.m. until Wednesday 6 p.m. The warning is for Central Ventura County Valleys, Southern Ventura County Mountains and Northern Ventura County Mountains.
Winds, warmth and relentless drought fueled Los Angeles fires, scientists say
Scientists said the wind-whipped wildfires tearing across the arid Los Angeles landscape mark the latest in climate-fuelled weather extremes that are likely to escalate further as global temperatures continue to climb.
Freak Los Angeles Wind Storm Sparks Fires in Pacific Palisades
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Pacific Palisades fire burns in Los Angeles, Eaton fire kills 5: Live Updates
The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires are burning in Southern California and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates on the fires in Los Angeles County.
Live updates: Three wildfires rip through Los Angeles as hurricane-force wind gusts spread flames
The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires are threatening homes, as strong winds, low humidity and dry vegetation help the blazes spread, fire officials said.
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Thousands Flee as Wildfires Burn Out of Control in and Around Los Angeles and Homes Are Destroyed
California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled and straining resources as the fires burned uncontained early Wednesday.
Live updates: 2 dead in Los Angeles fires as severe winds fan flames
The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires are threatening homes, as strong winds, low humidity and dry vegetation help the blazes spread, fire officials said.
'Life-threatening' windstorm fans fires in Southern California as blazes burn in Los Angeles
Millions of people across Southern California are under a red flag warning as a dangerous windstorm fanned blazes in the Los Angeles area, including the Palisades Fire, which has triggered evacuations and burned hundreds of acres.
Rapidly-growing Palisades fire prompts evacuations in Los Angeles
Officials warned people near the Pacific Palisades area in Los Angeles to evacuate after a fast-moving fire broke out.
UPDATE: High wind warning issued for Southern California until Wednesday evening, says the NWS
An updated high wind warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Monday at 11:31 p.m. valid from Tuesday 4 p.m.
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