Numerous wildfires have ignited in southern California this month, killing at least 27 people and spanning thousands of acres.
As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, three fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
The Hughes fire has burned through 3,407 acres since it started late Wednesday morning, according to local officials.
Smoke is drifting to cities miles away from where five major wildfires are burning in Los Angeles County, prompting several air quality alerts, but will it reach San Diego County?
According to AccuWeather, a storm sliding south along the California coast from Friday to Sunday could bring some much-needed rainfall.
The Palisades Fire, which started on Jan. 7, has burned 23,713 acres and has destroyed 5,828 structures, including homes and businesses, according to an update from Cal Fire on Monday. At least 10 fire-related deaths have been reported in the Palisades Fire.
California destinará 2.500 millones de dólares para ayudar al área metropolitana de Los Ángeles a recuperarse de los recientes incendios mortales bajo un paquete de ayuda aprobado el jueves por los legisladores estatales.
Two brush fires burning along I-15 in northern San Diego County have prompted evacuation orders for some as they burn at high rates of speed due to strong winds in the area.
"A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly," the NWS said.
As Los Angeles battles the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have already devastated thousands of homes and other buildings, smaller fires near San Diego, California, prompted evacuations Tuesday morning.
President Trump's expected visit to Los Angeles to survey wildfire damage should clarify whether he and Gov. Gavin Newsom can overcome an ugly 2024 election cycle.