Potentially Life-Threatening Windstorm to Hit Southern California

Forecasters described the storm as ’the strongest wind event of the season,' with increased fire risk and possible power outages.
Potentially Life-Threatening Windstorm to Hit Southern California
A cloud of dirt lifted by Santa Ana winds is seen at a ranch in a file photo. Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images
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LOS ANGELES—A windstorm that forecasters described as potentially destructive and life-threatening will develop across the Southland Tuesday morning, dramatically raising the risk of wildfires for the next several days.

Authorities advised those living near the foothills and mountains to be prepared to evacuate in the event of a fire.

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