Millions of people across Southern California were under red flag warnings, meaning that humidity is low and strong winds are expected on Wednesday amid wildfires that have charred thousands of acres across Los Angeles and have left more than two dozen people dead.
According to a map from the National Weather Service (NWS), red flag warnings were issued from the Central Coast down to just above California’s border with Mexico. That includes Los Angeles County.
“Critical fire weather conditions will continue across coastal southern California today but improvement expected toward end of week,” the NWS said in a bulletin, adding that there is an “extreme fire danger” for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties until at least Wednesday afternoon….