How did the Southern California wildfires get so intense so quickly?
As of Jan. 10, the official causes of the fires were unknown. However, one factor that is known to have quickly hastened the flames' spread is the powerful Santa Ana winds. These fierce winds — common from September through May — had maximum gust speeds of nearly 100 miles per hour, allowing embers and flames to quickly reach new fuel sources.
Although the cause of each blaze has yet to be determined, they all burned in or near foothill communities amid gusty winds ...
The California insurance commissioner expanded the emergency protections covered by his recent moratorium for Southern ...
A fire weather watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Friday at 1:54 p.m. valid from Monday 10 a.m. until ...
Rising home prices and insurance premiums in the aftermath of the fires could make Southern California unaffordable for many residents.
How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.
Twenty-seven people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn’t known as the fires ...
Two inmates from Southern California are suspects in a deadly attack on a third inmate at California State Prison (SAC), ...
First came the fires. Then, there was ash and contaminated water. Now, some survivors of the Southern California wildfires ...
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