The Orange County and Santa Ana Mountains area is under an air quality alert which was reported by the National Weather ...

The Santa Ana winds that led San Diego Gas & Electric to shut off power to more than 5,900 customers on Tuesday are now reaching their peak and come amid dangerously low relative humidity across ...

Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.

ViralPress. Santa Ana winds fuel fires across San Diego, California. Posted: January 24, 2025 | Last updated: January 24, 2025. Strong winds fueled fires across Santa Ana in California.

San Diego is preparing for the possibility of the worst Santa Ana event in years. Over the weekend, SDG&E sent out alerts to more than 117,000 customers, warning them about the possibility of a ...

All the ingredients were there for a massive wildfire. The mercurial Santa Ana winds gusted up to 85 mph before dawn Friday in San Diego County’s backcountry. The relative humidity fell below 10%.

Much of inland San Diego County was whipped yet again by a strong Santa Ana wind event Monday into Tuesday, contributing to risky fire conditions as the region remains bone-dry.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Weak Santa Anas are still occurring in some of San Diego’s inland areas, but the strongest conditions have passed.

Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Tuesday, Jan. 21. For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan ...

The mountain lion, now 10 months old, suffered from a skull fracture, head and eye trauma and lameness in his left hind leg, the Humane Society said. It treated the animal starting on Jan. 15. On June ...

The mercurial Santa Ana winds gusted up to 85 mph before dawn Friday in San Diego County’s backcountry. The relative humidity fell below 10%. And the landscape was critically dry.

San Diego escapes a major wildfire as Santa Ana winds die down. ... San Diego has only received 0.16 inches of precipitation since July 1. ... Utilities in California often employ what are called ...