Strong wind gusts are blasting Los Angeles this week. Here's what to know about Santa Ana winds and why it's so windy.

Fueled by strong Santa Ana winds, low humidity and ongoing drought conditions, wildfires erupted Tuesday in Southern ...

Fueled by strong Santa Ana winds, low humidity and ongoing drought conditions, wildfires erupted Tuesday in Southern ...

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a ...

A variety of curry powders, as well as other spices, are seen at Penzeys Spices in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, March 5, 2008.

Resident Nicolas Libonati said he saw a lot of abandoned cars on the road, and people running toward the coast. "It was kind ...

A powerful Santa Ana windstorm is bringing hurricane-force gusts and fire risks to California. Here's everything you need to ...

Santa Ana winds are fueling dangerous wildfire conditions in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California.

The fire ignited in Pacific Palisades amid "a life-threatening, destructive, widespread windstorm," officials said.

Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 7:54 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. Grade Fire ...

The Santa Ana Wildfire Threat Index is warning Southern Californians of high risk conditions this week. Winds will increase ...

On Tuesday at 2:37 p.m. a red flag warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until Wednesday at 6 p.m.