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California wildfire death toll rises to 16

California wildfires live updates: Winds intensify as L.A. death toll rises to 16

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 mph in the mountains.

POLITICO on MSN · 2h

Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks

The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area rose to 16 as crews battled to cut off the spreading blazes before potentially strong winds return that could push the flames toward some of the city’s most famous landmarks.

USA Today · 3h

Crews race to contain LA wildfires as menacing winds may ramp up: Live updates

Santa Ana winds that have fueled the blazes for the past week were expected to strengthen Sunday morning in Los Angeles and Ventura counties and again late Monday through Tuesday morning. Sustained winds could reach 30 mph,

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NBC 7 San Diego · 12h

Is smoke from the Los Angeles wildfires reaching San Diego County?

Smoke is drifting to cities miles away from where five major wildfires are burning in Los Angeles County, prompting several air quality alerts, but will it reach San Diego County?

KFMB San Diego on MSN · 1d

Wildfire smoke could impact air quality in San Diego as fires blaze across Los Angeles

With thousands of acres already burned around Southern California, dangerous plumes of smoke can lead to a harmful reduction in air quality. Some monitoring sites across LA County have already recorded "hazardous" air quality—the worst possible rating, according to AirNow.gov.

Yahoo · 1d

San Diego-area firefighters fighting Los Angeles wildfires

As the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires rages on, local resources are being deployed to help. George W. Bush gave fellow former president Barack Obama a friendly belly tap at the Jan. 9 funeral of Jimmy Carter,

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CBS News · 1d

Maps show how dry Southern California is, as L.A. wildfires burn

When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry vegetation that can provide fuel for flying embers to spread wildfires, as the Los Angeles area saw in early January.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See LA maps.

See maps of where mandatory evacuation orders as well as warnings are in place for wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.

NBC News · 12h

California wildfires: What we know about L.A. fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles area.

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San Diego escapes a major wildfire as Santa Ana winds die down. More could hit this weekend.

Forecasters say weaker winds will hit on Saturday night and Sunday, and that there will be no relief until the county gets ...

The Eaton Fire Is Now One of California’s Deadliest

At least 11 people have died in the blaze, east of downtown Los Angeles. Officials expect the number to rise as the police ...

As Santa Ana winds subside in San Diego County, SDG&E restores power

Amid an already dry winter season, the first Santa Ana wind event of 2025 is elevating fire danger this week and threatening ...

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Unveiling San Diego’s Unusual Past: 11 Quirky Historical Gems That Shaped the County

San Diego County, with its sun-soaked beaches and rich history, holds countless stories. Beyond its well-documented military ...

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No heat, no water, no school: In rural San Diego County, power shutoffs pose their own public safety risks

Utility officials say shutoffs are a necessary, last-resort measure to help prevent devastating wildfires, but they don’t ...

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San Diego's Macy's locations set to close amid nationwide cuts

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Macy's is closing 66 stores nationwide, including two in San Diego County and nine in California.

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Kohl's to Shutter 2 Stores in San Diego Region, Among 10 Closing in California

Kohl’s said Friday it was closing 27 stores in April – several in California – as the struggling chain aims to improve ...

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California’s New AI-Powered Detection Cameras Were Helpless Against The Palisades Fire

Despite its promise, there was little AI could do to expedite the response to the fire that has now burned over 30 square ...

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