Dangerous winds return to Southern California

Southern California faces strong winds, dangerous conditions as fires persist
Southern California is expected to be slammed with up to hurricane-strength gusts that could spark a growth in various wildfires through Tuesday morning, officials said.
Weary Los Angeles firefighters brace for return of dangerous winds
Exhausted firefighters in Los Angeles prepared for more dangerous gusts on Sunday, as California battled wildfires that have claimed 27 lives. Governor criticised "hurricane-force winds of misinformation.
Dangerous winds threaten Southern California as firefighters bat down new wildfires
Santa Ana winds are whipping Southern California on Tuesday, sparking fresh fears that progress made fighting wildfires that have scorched over 40,000 acres and left 27 dead could be reversed and more blazes could break out.
Weary Los Angeles firefighters brace for 'last' dangerous winds
The two largest fires, which have obliterated almost 16,000 hectares and razed entire neighborhoods of the second biggest US city, were for the first time both more than half contained, officials anno
Fire-ravaged Southern California braces for gusty winds and heightened wildfire risk
Southern Californians are bracing for gusty winds and a heightened risk of wildfires less than two weeks after deadly blazes that have killed at least 27 people and ravaged thousands of homes
New Wildfires Break Out as Dangerous Winds Return to Southern California
Dangerous winds returned to the region Tuesday as new wildfires broke out in San Diego and a pair of major Los Angeles-area blazes burned for a third week, while officials made preparations to protect scorched neighborhoods from toxic ash runoff ahead of potential rain this weekend.
Weary LA firefighters brace for 'last' dangerous winds
Exhausted Los Angeles firefighters on Sunday braced for the return of yet more dangerously strong gusts, as California's governor slammed "hurricane-force winds of misinformation" surrounding blazes t
LA firefighters brace for "last" dangerous winds as Newsom warns of rampant misinformation
Los Angeles firefighters braced for the return of yet more dangerously strong gusts, as California's governor slammed "hurricane-force winds of misinformation."
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