What exactly is a red flag warning? What are mountain waves? What you need to know
That’s leading to the creation of mountain waves, which arise when strong winds blow perpendicular to a mountain range. The waves shoot down the coastal side of the mountains, gaining speed along the way, and are more casually referred to as simple Santa Ana winds.
'Life-threatening' windstorm prompts red flag warning across Southern California
Dire warnings have been issued for the Los Angeles area, with a dangerous threat for the strongest wind event in more than a decade. Outages and extreme fire behaviours are major risks
SDG&E begins power shutoffs ahead of Red Flag Warning
San Diego Gas & Electric began public safety power shutoffs Tuesday as San Diego County braces for a Santa Ana wind event and Red Flag Warning.
Red Flag Warning Issued for San Diego County Amid Severe Fire Risk
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for San Diego County due to high winds and low humidity.
Potentially damaging Santa Ana winds prompt red flag warning for extreme fire conditions
Weather officials have issued a red flag warning for parts of Southern California as extreme fire conditions increase.
Red Flag Warning | High winds cause safety power outages, school closures
In an effort to reduce the risk of wildfire in San Diego County, SDG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff warning to more than 64,000 customers.
Red flag fire weather warning issued for critically dry San Diego County
San Diego County — in the midst of one of the driest periods on record — will be lashed by unusually cold and expansive Santa Ana winds early Wednesday that could spark wildfires, snap trees and knock out power,
Red flag warning lifted in Southern California as wind projections lower, weather officials say
A red flag warning will be in effect on New Year's Eve as wildfire danger increases in parts of Southern California.
Powerful winds blast SoCal. See where red flag warnings are in effect
Strong winds and fire weather warnings are in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles, including Malibu, the Santa Monica Mountains and more locations.
Red Flag Warning in effect Wednesday
Kasia Gregorczyk reports.
Red Flag warnings issued in L.A. and Ventura counties
Red Flag warnings will be in effect for Los Angeles and Ventura counties from Tuesday to Thursday as strong Santa Ana winds blast through the area.
UPDATE: Fire warning affecting Orange County Coastal until Wednesday evening, according to the NWS
The NWS San Diego CA issued an updated red flag warning at 2:36 a.m. on Wednesday in effect until 6 p.m. Expect winds to be ...
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Borgman: Red flag warning on kids and smart phones long overdue
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Live updates: Pacific Palisades fire burns homes, hundreds of acres
A Santa Ana windstorm brings wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph for parts of Southern California with 100-mph winds possible on ...
UPDATE: Orange County Inland under a fire warning until Thursday evening, according to the NWS
An updated red flag warning was issued by the NWS San Diego CA on Monday at 9:48 p.m. valid from Tuesday 1 p.m. until ...
200-acre brush fire erupts in affluent Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, prompting mandatory evacuations
The Palisades Fire is threatening hundreds of homes and forcing some residents to evacuate on foot. The fire grew quickly ...
California Governor Says Pacific Palisades Wildfire Has Destroyed Many Structures as Winds Kick Up
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds is sweeping through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences ...
Homes threatened as brush fire breaks out in Pacific Palisades amid strong windstorm
A brush fire broke out near Pacific Palisades and swelled to about 20 acres amid a strong windstorm Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, authorities said, and structures were threatened. The fire was burning near ...
Palisades fire in California spurs evacuation as severe winds fuel flames
For the third time since early November, parts of Southern California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a red-flag ...