Much of Southern California is facing weather carrying wildfire risks, threatening a 'particularly dangerous situation' due to especially dry conditions and strong winds that can spark and quickly spread wildfires, according to the National Weather Service.
Los Angeles, Ventura counties and Santa Barbara counties will face especially high risks of wildfires as tens of thousands of residents face possible power shutoffs — with forecasters announcing a rare weather advisory that's typically issued only once every few years, according to the National Weather Service .
Thursday for the southern Ventura County mountains and the San Gabriel, Santa Susana and Santa Monica Mountains.The south coast of Santa Barbara county is expected to see similar, but less severe, conditions while there are also red flag warnings being issued in other parts of Southern California, including areas of the Inland Empire and Orange and San Diego counties.
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