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Red Flag Warning issued October 13 at 1:49PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, with the title stating it runs from October 13 at 2:38 PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00 PM PDT. The excerpt cites a risk of extreme fire behavior with new fire starts amid Santa Ana winds and low relative humidity.

Why it matters

The warning identifies severe fire-weather conditions across parts of Southern California.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

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