Wildfires Ravage Los Angeles Area The Los Angeles metro area found itself engulfed in a fiery crisis as wildfires continued their destructive march on Friday. This devastating scenario prompted mandatory evacuations and resulted in widespread school closures,

The current high-pressure system over Southern California is expected to give way to weak storms that will send temperatures plummeting down.

The Los Angeles region is bracing for a series of potential thunderstorms and heavy snowfall this week, according to the National Weather Service.

Southern California braced for a powerful winter storm expected to bring another round of gusty winds, widespread rain and mountain snow, as residents in some of Los Angeles County’s recent burn scar zones prepared to evacuate.