The storm poses significant dangers along the Santa Ana River bottom. "It can be very dangerous. It can sweep people away.

The storm poses significant dangers along the Santa Ana River bottom. "It can be very dangerous. It can sweep people away.

It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin. That’s a huge ... The name Santa Ana comes from Santa Ana Canyon and the Santa Ana River in Orange County, just one of the many ...

With its river homes tamed, dammed ... The agency initially granted 21,000 acres but later slashed this number, excluding habitat in the Santa Ana basin, when it decided the impacts to developers ...

Santa Ana winds coupled with dry conditions have created ... like L.A. The winds usually originate in the Great Basin of the United States between September and May. This area, east of California ...

Santa Ana winds generally blow from the east/northeast and persist due to a high pressure system over an area called the Great Basin, bordered on the south by the Mojave Desert, and low pressure ...

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more ...

Santa Ana speckled dace persist in Big Tujunga Creek and Haines Creek in the Los Angeles River basin; several forks of the San Gabriel River, along with its tributaries Cattle Canyon, Devil's Canyon, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California ... Santa Anas are created by high pressure over the Great Basin — the vast desert interior of the West overlapping several ...

Santa Ana winds, one of the nation's most notorious ... They typically blow when high pressure builds over the Great Basin (the high plateau east of the Sierra Nevada), according to meteorologist ...

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