This week brings more red flag warnings as Santa Ana winds are expected to pick up again. The gusts could stoke the already-devastating fires in Los Angeles county as well as kick up new blazes.

A survivor describes his family's escape from the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California.

As the Palisades fire rages, wind will continue to fan the flames. Four separate blazes in Los Angeles County have consumed more than 62 square miles, an area larger than the city of Paris. In total, more than 12,000 structures have gone up in flames. Three fires, t​he Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires continue to burn. Here is the latest.

Drivers across northern and western New York faced whiteout conditions for their commutes and a heavy bout of lake-effect snow is just getting started.

Snowfall rates play an important role in winter storm forecasts. Here's a look at some extreme examples from the past that illustrate how much can fall in an hour.