The Palisades Fire in Southern California has rapidly grown to 1,200 acres, prompting evacuations amid severe winds. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The nature of the Santa Ana winds makes them perfectly suited to spreading flames. The destructive Palisades Fire is the ...

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Mild conditions are expected in Southern California Monday, but another round of Santa Ana winds this week brings elevated fire danger.

If you are near a fire or feel that you are at risk, please contact your local authorities for information and updates. Disclaimer: This is not an evacuation map. For evacuation information, check ...