Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed more than two dozen people. Weaker winds enabled firefighters to make inroads containing the Palisades and Eaton fires.
The Los Angeles water chief has been given a police security detail amid "threats" against her and water employees over the response to wildfires.
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Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.
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Powerful Santa Ana Winds Expected to Elevate Fire Risk in Southern California
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Southern California under a high wind watch Monday and Tuesday, says the NWS
Southern California faces renewed fire threat due to expected increase in Santa Ana winds
National Weather Service offices across Southern California are warning residents of an increase in weather conditions that are conducive to rapid fire growth. Meteorologists are most concerned about conditions from Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning when winds will be at their peak and relative humidity will be low.
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John Blackwell scored 28 points and No. 24 Wisconsin defeated Southern California 84-69 Saturday afternoon to extend its winning streak to seven games.
The wildfires have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, and a Southern California housing shortage that was already serious has been made even more dire.
Although the cause of each blaze has yet to be determined, they all burned in or near foothill communities amid gusty winds and dry air and vegetation.
How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.
More than a dozen dogs and cats from Southern California are now resting in Sonoma County after rescuers traveled to the region this week.
California is typically ranked as the second most expensive state to live in, after Hawaii, with costs averaging around 30% higher than the rest of the U.S., per U.S. News & World Report. The state has the highest individual tax rate and the highest gas tax, 68 cents a gallon in 2024.
Native American firefighters and journeymen utility workers from the Navajo Nation are helping residents cut through landslides, mangled trees and charred debris of the Eaton Fire.
At least 27 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
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