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Red Flag Warnings Blanket California Amid Heat and Wind

13 May 2026 09:10

Red Flag Warnings are in effect across California on May 13, 2026, due to a dangerous mix of heat, strong winds, and low humidity. - Warnings cover northern, central, and interior Southern California, including Los Angeles County.

- Winds of 15-35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph in mountain areas. - Humidity as low as 6% with poor overnight recovery.

- Officials urge avoiding any activities that could spark a fire. Residents should stay alert and follow safety guidelines to prevent wildfires.

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