Wildfire erupts in Malibu amid red flag warnings, evacuation orders issued

A weather story from California, reported by KTLA Los Angeles.

Weather · California · October 15, 2026

From KTLA Los Angeles

A brush fire erupted in the Malibu area Thursday afternoon as powerful Santa Ana winds and dangerously dry conditions gripped Southern California, prompting officials to issue an evacuation orders and warnings.

Reported by KTLA Los Angeles, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at KTLA Los Angeles →

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