Los Angeles fire toll rises to 24 — From red flag warning, ‘fire tornado’ video to scam artists | 10 points
Conditions are expected to dramatically worsen, with “extreme fire behaviour and life-threatening conditions” over the coming ...
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What's a 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' red flag warning and other wildfire terms
A "particularly dangerous situation red flag warning" has been issued for parts ... term was first used in the 1980s as guidance for tornado watches, says Marc Chenard, a meteorologist at the ...
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America’s Coming Public Health Crisis
In 1881, after studying nearly a century of weather patterns, an Army meteorologist named John Park Finley came up with a simple way to understand when tornadoes were likely to happen—observing a ...
Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...
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Death toll from Los Angeles fires rises, with dangerous winds incoming
Firefighters were battling massive wildfires Monday that have ravaged Los Angeles and killed at least 24 people, with ...
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Remembering the Gainesville tornadoes of 1936
On April 6, 1936, 85 years ago Tuesday, the fifth deadliest tornadoes in United States history hit the City of Gainesville ... fire engines and they set up some early warning systems after this too.” ...
LA wildfires live updates: Winds subside allowing crews to make progress on containing blazes
Southern California gets break from fire-fanning winds but warnings persist - Local officials urged more than 90,000 ...
‘PDS’ warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires.
The National Weather Service’s Los Angeles page screams "Particularly Dangerous Situation." Use of such warnings has expanded ...
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‘PDS’ warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires.
PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods ...
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'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires.
TO ANY ADDITIONAL FIRES THAT COULD POTENTIALLY POP UP. NOW, THE RETURNING DRY OFFSHORE WINDS THREATEN TO IGNITE HOTSPOTS IN THESE FIRES, METEOROLOGIST HEATHER WALDMAN IS TAKING A LOOK AT THE ...