As the L.A. fires rage, we’re reminded of movies, books and songs that speak to the city’s love-hate relationship with the ...

Santa Ana winds may pick up again on Wednesday and last into Thursday, potentially hindering containment efforts for the Palisades and Eaton fires and aiding the spread of the new Lilac fire. Relief ...

The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready ...

Steve Ackerman and Jonathan Martin, professors in the UW-Madison department of atmospheric and oceanic sciences, are guests ...

Santa Ana winds are forecast to whip the Inland Empire again, arriving Monday, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Fire Weather Watch for the region. “An area of high pressure … will ...

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than ...

The combined dry climate and flammable flora have created fires and firestorms before. In October 1978, the Agoura-Malibu and ...

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 ...

That’s the town in a fractal. Even more recently, the L.A.-based rock band “Cold War Kids” released “Santa Ana Winds” (2010), a bouncy Vampire Weekend-soundalike whose lyrics speak of ...