The Santa Ana winds of Southern California can be visualized ... all it takes is an unattended campfire or a cigarette to spark a massive wildfire in environments where land is already parched ...

Firefighters have struggled to contain the wildfires, which are being driven by strong Santa Ana ... in Southern California are impacting larger population centers than the Camp Fire did, and ...

Adapted to the boom-and-bust flood cycles of Southern California's rivers, the Santa Ana sucker now finds itself smack in the middle of one of the most urbanized places in North America. With its ...