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Worst wildfires in California history

California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires today? See maps

While areas of Los Angeles County are still under mandatory evacuation orders, Southern California gets a "much-needed" reprieve from fire weather conditions. But, the break will likely be short-lived as "dangerous fire weather conditions" are forecasted to pick back up again the following week, according to the National Weather Service, NWS.

Yahoo · 14h

The worst wildfires in California history

Much of Los Angeles remains burning as this month's wildfires continue to wreak destruction on America's second-largest city. The Eaton Fire in Altadena has killed at least 17 people, while the Palisades Fire has burned 24,

Windy, flame-fanning weather eases up

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Firefighters need better weather to fight California's flames. When will they get relief?

Fire danger remains high in parts of Los Angeles that have been ablaze for days, but there is hope that better weather over the weekend will give firefighters battling the flames some much-needed relief.

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

Windy, flame-fanning weather eases up as progress made on LA-area fires

Windy, flame-fanning weather in Southern California has eased up as firefighters report significant gains against the two massive wildfires burning around Los Angeles

Yahoo · 1d

Latest weather forecast as California winds weaken

Winds are dying down in the Los Angeles area where multiple fires roar. While no rain is forecasted, conditions may be more favorable for fire mitigation efforts. CBS News' Elise Preston reports from Altadena,

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Map Shows California Beaches Getting Hit With Dangerous 'Sneaker' Waves

A sneaker wave is a wave that surges further up the beach than expected, running up the shore by at least 150 feet.

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Weather service issues its most severe fire warning for parts of L.A. area as winds pick up

The most serious red flag fire weather warning has been issued by the NWS for swaths of L.A. and Ventura counties starting ...

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National Weather Service explains "particularly dangerous situation" alert

The particularly dangerous situation alert is relatively new to Southern California but has been issued before the recent ...

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Northern California braces for wind advisory as dry weather persists

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Sacramento area residents, warning them to secure loose outdoor ...

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What is the history of the National Weather Service's 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' warning?

The National Weather Service's Los Angeles page screams “Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS)” in hot pink letters against a gray background. It's a rare warning aimed at seizing attention ahead of ...

Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...

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Northern California residents experience weather shift from rainy to cloudy

Many Northern California residents may have noticed the weather change from rainy to partially cloudy. According to the ...

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