In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

A week after blazes erupted and spread uncontained, forecasters predicted "particularly dangerous" Santa Ana winds would spike. "Stay aware of your surroundings. Be ready to evacuate. Avoid ...

Gusty Santa Ana winds are forecast to come and go over southern California in the next several days, at times further exacerbating the deadly and devastating wildfires across the region.

As firefighters continue to battle blazes in Los Angeles that have leveled entire neighborhoods, the deadly Santa Ana ... winds, combined with low humidity and very dry vegetation, “will keep ...