Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad ...

Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...

Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire weather warnings.

"A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather ... Winds like the Santa Anas in California can exacerbate fire conditions by drying out vegetation even further, which is exactly what ...

"A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior," the NWS said.

Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. PST Los Angeles County public health officials issue closures of several miles of beach near the Palisades ...

So far in January, the high fire danger forecast is a ... Angeles County through 23 days this month. Red flag warnings have been issued in Southern California for 15 of the 23 days in January ...

So far in January, the high fire danger forecast is a recurring theme. There have been 15 days of red flag warnings ... reason for the warnings is a lack of rainfall during what is usually the wettest ...

"A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly," the NWS said.

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event​ is expected.

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.

Advertisement Newsom said in a statement that he was deploying more than 130 additional fire engines, water tenders and aircraft to Southern California in response to the red flag warnings.