diablo wind, California
‘Diablo’ wind spikes risk of wildfires in Northern California; utility shuts off power in 12 counties
During a diablo wind, the air is so dry that relative humidity levels plunge, drying out vegetation and making it ready to burn.
'Diablo wind' in California could spark fires, lead to power shutdown for 30,000
The National Weather Service issued a "red flag warning" for northern California beginning Thursday night until Saturday night.
PG&E cuts power in 19 counties due to diablo wind
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) shut off power in 19 counties in northern and central California due to the escalating risk of wildfires sparked by the "diablo wind," known for its hot, dry gusts in the autumn.
Diablo and Santa Ana winds are to descend on California and raise wildfire risk
A weather event called the diablo wind is expected to whip up across Northern California and cause humidity levels to drop and raise the risk of wildfires
Power Outages Hit Thousands in California as Diablo Winds Blow In
Winds in Northern California have reached up to 65 miles per hour, leading to dangerous fire conditions with extremely dry air.
California ‘diablo’ or ’devil wind’ alert: What it is and affected areas
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning in California in anticipation of the arrival of the ‘devil wind.’ Here’s what you need to know.
Firefighters battle 'diablo wind' to extinguish Oakland fire that burned 2 homes
Firefighter crews in California continue to work on extinguishing a brush fire in the city of Oakland fueled by strong winds ...
Calmer weather helps contain Oakland, California, fire that forced evacuations
Firefighting crews took advantage of calmer weather Sunday to increase containment of a small wildfire in Oakland, California ...
Oakland fire burns homes, sends residents fleeing amid gusty California winds
The Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills began Friday and damaged two homes. The fire has burned about 15 acres and was at 50% ...
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Fast-moving brush fire in Northern California prompts evacuations in an Oakland neighborhood
A fast-moving brush fire has prompted the evacuation of an Oakland neighborhood and damaged at least four structures ...