A strong wind event is expected to impact the San Gabriel Mountains, bringing potentially dangerous winds to Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory, warning of triple-digit windspeeds that could cause hazardous conditions such as downed trees and power outages. Residents are advised to secure outdoor objects and be cautious while driving, especially on highways and roads that are prone to strong gusts.
The high winds are expected to peak in the late afternoon and evening, with gusts potentially reaching speeds of over 100 miles per hour in some areas. The impact of the winds could also lead to difficult travel conditions, flight delays, and possible damage to structures.
In response to the forecasted wind event, emergency services and utilities are on high alert and are urging residents to stay informed and prepared for the potentially dangerous weather conditions. It is recommended to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel during this time.
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