Answer: The Santa Ana winds have everything to do with weather. It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin.

As the L.A. fires rage, we’re reminded of movies, books and songs that speak to the city’s love-hate relationship with the ...

Santa Ana winds may pick up again on Wednesday and last into Thursday, potentially hindering containment efforts for the Palisades and Eaton fires and aiding the spread of the new Lilac fire. Relief ...

The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready ...

Much of inland San Diego County was whipped yet again by a strong Santa Ana wind event Monday into Tuesday, contributing to ...

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially ...

Santa Ana winds are forecast to whip the Inland Empire again, arriving Monday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Fire Weather Watch for the region. “An area of high pressure … will ...

The combined dry climate and flammable flora have created fires and firestorms before. In October 1978, the Agoura-Malibu and ...

The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than ...

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread ...