焚风至野火起，南加州SCE将切断数千名用户的电力供应

由于Santa Ana焚风和高温引发的火灾担忧，南加州新的红旗警告已生效，数万户家庭可能会暂时停电。过去24小时，这样极端的天气条件已经在南加州引发了两起森林大火。

第一场是发生在Thousand Oaks的“Erbes Fire”，大火在短时间内烧毁了250英亩土地，预计今天火势将被完全控制。另一场河滨县的大火“Bonita Fire”今早凌晨1点15分开始蔓延，目前火势仅控制了5%。

据气象局预计，高温火灾风险将一直持续到本周六。截至下午4点20分，有近2万名用户受影响，SCE考虑未来48小时内切断更多用户的电力供应。

Very gusty Santa Ana winds are helping temperatures soar today. Check out the peak gusts for the past 12 hours: https://t.co/lYdy9SVRCT
Magic Mountain Truck Trail continues to be our windiest spot with a recorded gust of 80 mph overnight! #CAwx #SoCal pic.twitter.com/28NEuPDHlX

— NWS Los Angeles (@NWSLosAngeles) January 15, 2021

Some pretty gusty Santa Ana winds overnight....

Toro Peak takes the top spot with a whopping 87 mph wind gust 😮

Want to know the winds in your neighborhood? Latest wind gusts as of 5 am here: https://t.co/nociLPblp7 pic.twitter.com/y68qzlFwf1

— NWS San Diego (@NWSSanDiego) January 15, 2021