The Latest Breaking News from Santa Ana

Santa Ana winds: What is causing the deadly fires sweeping across Los Angeles?

The Palisades and Eaton Fires have caused the most damage so far, spreading over 29,000 acres collectively.

LiveScience · Jan 8, 2025

Visual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?

Santa Ana winds, drought and a hotter planet have helped exacerbate the fires in California

The Guardian - US · Jan 8, 2025

Wildfires, evacuations across California’s Los Angeles: What we know

With strong winds in California, the Palisades, Hurst and Eaton fires continue to blaze through Los Angeles.

Al Jazeera · Jan 8, 2025

Brushfire Threatens Malibu, Pepperdine University Evacuated Amid Santa Anas

Firefighters battle Franklin Fire near Pepperdine University amidst Santa Ana winds. Evacuations, power cuts, and campus precautions taken.

Top News · Dec 10, 2024

Santa Ana winds return means increased fire risk, possible power shut-offs for Southern California

Southern California’s notorious Santa Ana winds are predicted to return

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

Santa Ana Winds Fuel Mountain Fire, Critical Fire Weather Risk

Santa Ana winds fuel Ventura County wildfires. Stay alert and follow evacuation orders for safety.

Top News · Nov 7, 2024

Strong Santa Ana Winds Pose Fire Risks In Southern California

Millions in the region to be impacted by the season's strongest Santa Ana event, increasing the risk of wildfires.

Zenger · Oct 31, 2023

California wildfire threatens 1,300 homes south-east of Los Angeles

Fire whipped by gusty Santa Ana winds tears through rural area with 4,000 people under evacuation orders

The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2023

Southern California wildfire prompts evacuation order for thousands as Santa Ana winds fuel flames

Fire officials are battling a wildfire fueled by gusty Santa Ana winds that's ripping through rural land southeast of Los Angeles, forcing about 4,000 people from their homes

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Southern California Edison reports ‘circuit activity’ at time of Coastal fire that destroyed 20 homes in Laguna Niguel

LOS ANGELES — Authorities on Thursday were trying to determine the cause of a brush fire that burned at least 20 homes in Laguna Niguel, fueled by winds and dry conditions caused by California’s intense drought.

Los Angeles Times · May 12, 2022