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Santa Ana winds expected to peak this weekend in LA

A group of palm trees blowing in the wind. (Photo by "Colin + Meg" Via Unsplash)
A group of palm trees blowing in the wind.(Photo by "Colin + Meg" via Unsplash)

Strong Santa Ana winds are expected to sweep across Los Angeles this week, with gusts possibly reaching up to 75 miles per hour. Fire officials say, they’re preparing for potential power outages, fallen trees, and increased wildfire risk.