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Photos: High Winds Cause Damage Across Santa Clarita Valley

An extreme wind event referred to as the  “strongest wind event of the season” brought strong gusts that uprooted trees, downed powerlines and damaged buildings across the Santa Clarita Valley on Tuesday.

The morning started with a large eucalyptus tree falling into a condo building on the 25700 block of Hogan Drive in Valencia.

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Fallen Tree in Valencia

Another large tree blocked northbound lanes of McBean Parkway near Granary Square in Valencia at around 2:00 p.m.

Photo courtesy of Devon Miller

A tree fell across Pico Canyon near Marriot Way in Stevenson Ranch, blocking westbound lanes

Photo by Michael Brown

Another tree fell on a house and damaged a car on Maple Street

Photo courtesy of Austin Dave

 

A downed tree blocks Player Drive and Trevino, near Vista Valencia.

Blocking Avenue Stanford north of Rye Canyon was a large tree blown over by strong winds Tuesday.

A billboard was ripped from its mooring and was blown into the roadway on Railroad Avenue near 15th Street in Newhall

The roof of a warehouse building was peeled off by high winds near Drayton Street and Railroad Avenue in Saugus.

Photo courtesy of Austin Dave

A large pine tree fell on the Valencia Library, causing minor damage.

Photo courtesy of Reoo Keshishi


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Photos: High Winds Cause Damage Across Santa Clarita Valley

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A Santa Clarita native, Jade has spent her whole life involved in community outreach. After graduating from Learning Post High in 2015, she went on to College of the Canyons to pursue a double major in English and Marketing. Jade spent several years as a ballroom dance performer for a local studio and has performed at public and private events throughout Santa Clarita. As KHTS Co-News Director Jade oversees the KHTS news team, which covers all the latest news impacting Santa Clarita. Along with covering and writing her own news stories, Jade can be heard broadcasting the daily local news every weekday morning and afternoon drive-time twice an hour on KHTS 98.1FM and AM-1220. Jade is also instrumental in reporting on-the-scene local emergencies, covering them on-air and via Facebook Live and YouTube. Another dimension to Jade’s on-air skills and writing are her regular political and celebrity interviews, including her bi-monthly interview with our Congressman Mike Garcia and many other local politicians and community leaders.