The Santa Ana winds become particularly dangerous when combined with other climate conditions such as drought, which increases the risk of wildfires like the ones currently raging in the Los Angeles ...

Specialist teams have begun to look for more people killed, as officials say scale of disaster not down to "lack of preparation".

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the ...

Health officials are warning that smoke and ash pose "immediate and long-term risks to public health" as six fires rage in ...

Another wave of Santa Ana winds arrive Saturday, likely generating gusts over 40 mph throughout the Inland Empire going into ...

The greater Los Angeles area is currently battling an onslaught of enormous wildfires, including the Palisades Fire, which is ...

Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the ...

Firefighters welcomed a break Saturday morning from the dangerous Santa Ana winds. But the reprieve will only be measured in ...

There were too many houses to protect, and not enough engines,” one fire captain in Los Angeles said. Though fire officials ...

The Eaton Fire – one of a multitude of wildfires incinerating the Los Angeles area – is still burning with little containment on Saturday as the Santa Ana wind event fueling the blazes is set to ...

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

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.