High Winds and Extreme Red Flag Warnings
OXNARD, Calif. – The National Weather Service is forecasting strong and potentially damaging Santa Ana winds and extreme fire weather conditions for Ventura County and the Oxnard area beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 11 p.m. and continuing on Thursday, Oct. 31 through 6 p.m. The peak of the wind event is expected to be […]
Boat mishap in high winds outside Channel Islands Harbor
Sand was blowing in horizontal sheets, stinging hands and faces, when we arrived at the mouth of Channel Islands Harbor late this afternoon (4-27-16). We had heard, via the Fire Dept., that a boat capsized off Silverstrand Beach. On-scene personnel told us that very high winds had driven a boat into the harbor mouth jetty (see above […]
