The official cause of the fires remained under investigation Friday, officials said.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. A Red Flag Warning was in effect through Friday for areas of Los Angeles,

As of Friday morning, there are nine active wildfires burning in California and a red flag warning remains in place.

The Clay Fire was one of several fires that broke out in Southern California Tuesday as parts of the region sees red flag warnings through Thursday.

Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, three fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.

A high wind warning was issued by the NWS San Diego CA on Wednesday at 12:04 p.m. valid for Thursday between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The warning is for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire,

The blazes - named Laguna, Sepulveda, Gibbel, Gilman and Border 2 - flared up on Thursday in Los Angeles, San Diego, Ventura and Riverside.

The UC San Diego men’s basketball team went on a 12-game win streak from November until the second week of January, but that streak ended Jan. 11 with a loss to UC Irvine at home.

The NWS San Diego CA issued a high wind watch at 2:41 a.m. on Wednesday valid for Thursday between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The watch is for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Diego County Inland Valleys,

The UC San Diego men’s basketball team fell to UC Riverside Saturday 85-81, despite a 32-point performance from Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones.

And, the Laguna Fire, which started in Ventura County on Thursday, is now 70 percent contained after engulfing 94 acres.Nine fires are raging across Southern California, including the deadly and destructive Palisades and Eaton fires.

If you’re craving that laid-back SoCal vibe without the hustle of Los Angeles, San Diego might just be your new favourite spot. From next-level street tacos and knockout art galleries to buzzing cultural fests and vintage shopping galore,