The Santa Ana winds tend to cause the same corridors to burn over and over again. Experts say the region needs to adapt.
(KWTX) -One of the major factors that made the January Los Angeles fires so devastating was the very strong Santa Ana winds.
Answer: The Santa Ana winds have everything to do with weather. It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin.
Over the weekend, Santa Ana winds are expected to reach 30 to 40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph. In the valley, the strongest winds are expected from 5 p.m. Saturday to midday Sunday. “High winds ...
The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready ...
Even as Santa Ana winds continued to blast parts of the Southland, helping to fuel a new brush fire in the Castaic area, local authorities turned their attention Wednesday to the possibility of rain ...