The Santa Ana winds are expected to strengthen into Sunday morning with gusts of 30 to 50 mph in coastal areas, and up to 70 ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires, along with other smaller blazes, have spread in just days across nearly 40,000 acres. Flames have been fanned by a fierce windstorm known as the Santa Ana winds, which ...

Gavin Newsom has described the Los Angeles wildfires as the worst natural disaster in US history “in terms of the scale and scope”. The blazes are on track to be among the costliest ever seen in the ...

At least 16 people are dead, according to the local medical examiner. More than 100,000 people remain under evacuation orders ...

Many people in the wealthy neighbourhood of Brentwood have been told to leave, as the Palisades Fire spreads east.

Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...

A ‘red flag’ warning is in place for more strong wind which could worsen wildfires which are still ravaging Los Angeles. The ...

The California wildfires that erupted on January 7, Tuesday, were triggered by the high gusts of Santa Ana winds.

Everyone knows California is disaster-prone. But wildfires are supposed to be in the hills, not on the beach, and certainly not inside the borders of one of the biggest and best-prepared cities on the ...

Santa Ana winds occur when air flows west from a region of high pressure over the dry Great Basin to lower pressure off the ...

From a small bush fire to 19,000 acres of land engulfed in flames, these are the most destructive wildfires to have ripped ...

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...