Powerful Santa Ana winds could topple trees, down power lines across L.A., forecasters warn

Winds began over the weekend, with the strongest gusts in the region on Sunday in the Los Angeles County mountains. Whitaker Peak in Angeles National Forest saw wind speeds up to 96 mph on Sunday while wind speeds in Malibu Hills in the Santa Monica Mountains reached up to 55 mph. Temperatures in Los Angeles are expected to linger in the low to ...