Dangerously gusty fire weather to stick around into the weekend

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Dangerously gusty fire weather to stick around into the weekend
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Jacob Margolis covers science for the LAist and KPCC newsroom.

If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less.The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning as the first Santa Ana wind event of the season has arrived. If a fire breaks out, it could move fast, especially through mountainous areas.The wind event should wrap up by Sunday, but temperatures will remain in the high 80s to low 90s into the week.

Southern California's largest and most destructive fires are typically wind driven, as strong Santa Ana winds can make blazes all but unstoppable. We won't be in the clear until the rainy season arrives, which could be November or December.During this critical election, we’re spending less time fundraising, but we can’t raise less of the vital funding needed to keep trusted local news strong. Donate now to return to uninterrupted coverage sooner.

Residents have been forced to decide whether to move or stay as an unrelenting landside forces power and gas shutoffs.Angelenos take on the impossible task of controlling Tree of HeavenRancho Palos Verdes says it's dealing with a much larger and faster moving landslideWith land moving 1 foot each week, Rancho Palos Verdes takes big step to try to slow dangerous landslideWe love bears. We're also scared of them.

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