Santa Ana occurs during the cooler months between September and May. Southern California is particularly vulnerable to them. Fire ecologist Chad Hanson told BBC News that it would be a “rough ...

Rodney Nickerson had felt the Santa Ana winds blow through Altadena before. He’d lived there since 1968, when he bought his three-bedroom house on Alta Pine Drive with $5 down and proof that he ...

NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports from Altadena on the concerning Santa Ana winds that experts have labeled a “particularly dangerous situation,” amid the California wildfires. Trump Signals ...

Santa Ana winds, which are high-speed winds that blow from the mountains to the coast in California, could spread these devastating blazes further. ... 2025 in Altadena, California.

What causes the Santa Ana winds? The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region sees about 10 Santa Ana wind events a year on ...

As another round of wild Santa Ana winds threatens Southern California this week, ... In Altadena, where the Eaton fire consumed 14,117 acres, ...

Santa Ana winds flow east to west through Southern California's mountains, according to the National Weather Service. They begin when winds from the desert flow westward toward an area of low ...

Southern California Edison was ... The Eaton Fire was reported about 6:20 p.m. Jan. 7 in the area of Altadena Drive and Midwick Drive in the hills above Altadena amid hurricane force Santa Ana ...

An aerial view of homes which burned in the Eaton Fire on January 19, 2025 in Altadena, California. Multiple wildfires which were fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds have burned across Los Angeles ...

ALTADENA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 14: A walkway leads to a home burned in the Eaton Fire on January 14, 2025 in Altadena, California. Multiple wildfires fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds continue ...

Tens of thousands of residents in Southern California are under evacuation orders as wildfires, fueled by the Santa Ana winds. The Associated Press reported that 30,000 people were ordered from ...

The Santa Ana winds form in a western area of the country known as the Great Basin, which includes Nevada and part of Utah. The basin sits at a higher elevation than Southern California.