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California wildfire forecast: Los Angeles under critical fire risk with gusty winds, extreme dry conditions

High pressure is building from the north and that will help to tighten the pressure gradient over southern California, producing more gusty winds.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

California wildfires ignite as strong winds fuel flames

For the third time since early November, parts of Southern California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a red-flag warning for extreme fire danger.

Gizmodo · 22h

How Supercharged Santa Ana Winds Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis

The Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst fires covered more than 5,600 acres of Southern California as of Wednesday morning. Tens of thousands were under mandatory evacuation orders but the fires increased in size overnight, helped by the blustery Santa Ana winds.

California, Hollywood Hills

Forbes on MSN · 45m

California Wildfire Live Updates: Last Hollywood Hills Evacuation Order Lifted As Palisades And Eaton Fires Still Burn

Authorities continued to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires throughout Los Angeles County as lower wind speeds are expected to provide some respite Thursday morning before picking up again in the afternoon, though firefighters were able to lift evacuation orders for a fire that burned through the Hollywood Hills.

NBC News · 51m

California wildfires live updates: Total deaths still unknown, L.A. County sheriff says; some areas look ‘like a bomb was dropped’

The Palisades fire has destroyed more than 1,000 structures and is the most destructive ever in Los Angeles. Fierce wildfires burning out of control in the greater Los Angeles area have killed at least 5 people and forced 100,000 people from their homes.

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

Fire ignites in Hollywood Hills, California adding to deadly blazes across Los Angeles

The Sunset Fire is one of several fires burning across the greater Los Angeles area, forcing more than 100,000 people to leave.

Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size

Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from ...

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Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California

Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 17,000 acres ...

California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up

The blaze began shortly after the start of a Santa Ana windstorm that the National Weather service warned could be the ...

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What Starts a Wildfire? Three Potential Causes of California's Active Fires

The National Park Service says more than 85 percent of wildfires are caused by human activity. Flames can spark from unattended campfires, burning debris, equipment use and malfunctions, discarded ...

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California man helps father-in-law, 83, flee wildfire with walker -- with aid from two good Samaritans

Stories or survival are surfacing as fires continue impacting the Los Angeles area by five wildfires. Aaron Samson filmed his escape with his 83-year-old father-in-law.

Fire burns in Southern California as forecasters warn of ‘life threatening, destructive’ winds

As forecasters warn of "life threatening, destructive" winds across Southern California, a large brush fire is burning in the ...

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