Southern California braces for "unprecedented" 3rd PDS warning in a month as extreme winds and fire danger return
Southern California faces most urgent warning for strong winds, extreme fire danger
Southern California fears the worst as devastating 100-mph Santa Ana winds are set to return
After a much quieter weekend, Southern California is experiencing a major shift in the weather pattern. The winds will peak Monday evening and overnight but extend into Tuesday morning.
Fire crews in Southern California quickly extinguish brush fires amid extreme fire weather
Firefighters quickly extinguished several brush fires that erupted Monday in Southern California amid windy and dry conditions. The extreme fire weather is raising the risk of new wildfires like the two major blazes that started two weeks ago and are still burning in the Los Angeles area.
Winds in Southern California are expected to calm, but the fire threat continues this week
As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana winds expected to continue in the coming days.
President Trump’s inauguration is marked with celebration and protest across Southern California
Some donned red, white, and blue and celebrated the 47th president. Others filled the streets in protest of another Trump presidency.
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris traveling to California following Trump's inauguration
Harris will be in Los Angeles to meet with those impacted by the devastating wildfires, her office confirmed to ABC News.
Renewed Los Angeles wildfire threat could blow more toxic ash across Southern California
The Los Angeles wildfires have robbed many Southern California residents not only of their homes but also of the great outdoors, sending toxic ash and unhealthy air to breathe into areas around the fires.
L.A. Fires: Progress in Southern California containment efforts as winds weaken
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed more than two dozen people. Weaker winds enabled firefighters to make inroads containing the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Southern California’s toughest spots to find an apartment
Southern Californians face fewer options with 5% vacancy vs. 6% nationwide. And there are far fewer new apartments: 2% of the region’s supply was constructed in 2023-24 vs. 4% nationally. That’s a huge factor. Local apartment seekers seem also picky.
Southern California is extremely dry. Here's how bad the drought is in the region.
How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.
Another day of ferocious winds forecast for Southern California
A second day of ferocious winds were forecast for Tuesday in Southern California where firefighters remained on alert and extreme fire weather raised the risk of new wildfires two weeks after two major blazes still burning in the Los Angeles area sparked.
Trump criticizes L.A. fire response in inaugural address, plans to visit California Friday
Trump said, “We are watching fires still tragically burn from weeks ago without even a token of defense" in Los Angeles — a remark that drew pushback from some California leaders.
Fire warning affecting Southern California until Tuesday night, says the NWS
On Monday at 9:57 a.m. a red flag warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until Tuesday at 10 p.m. The warning is for Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast, Central Ventura County Valleys,