According to forecasters, the fire danger is about as bad as it gets
As thousands of people are forced to evacuate their homes due to wildfires in the US state of California, Sheriff Robert Luna said that new evacuation orders and orders would be issued as high winds returned. The red flag warning will be in effect from late Monday night through Wednesday morning because of the extremely dry conditions and low humidity.
The LA fires are affecting the tide in ways that it has not before
The number of people evacuated due to the wildfires in California, US has been increased to over 1 lakh, while the death toll has risen to six. Thousands of people were forced to evacuate their houses as the wildfires crossed the border into the state on Tuesday. Over 3 lakh acres of land have been charred so far.
There are no signs of Slowing Down in California
Wildfires in Southern California have been fuelled by dry winds, which create strong flow of air that makes its way out to the Inland Empire area. With the high pressure that develops over the region coupled with the low pressure down over southern California, it creates a strong flow of air that makes its way out to the Inland Empire area.
Firefighters gain ground over a blaze thanks to decreased winds
The wildfires in California, US, that have destroyed 132 homes and other structures are being fed by the Santa Ana winds, officials said. The winds are expected to continue for at least another four days. Over 10,000 people remain under orders to evacuate as the Mountain Fire continues to endanger over 3,000 structures around Camarillo in Ventura County.