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San Gabriel

American  
[san gey-bree-uhl] / sæn ˈgeɪ bri əl /

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.


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Burbank, the San Gabriel Valley and many other parts of the city and county reported seeing and smelling the fumes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Health authorities are warning residents to take precautions after the deadly West Nile virus was detected in a mosquito caught in the San Gabriel Valley.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

It covers a large swath of central Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Toxic air has covered the San Gabriel Valley and beyond at times, as the fire continues to burn and the wind shifts the pall in different directions.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

He was given direct orders by his tactical supervisor to fill up at the San Gabriel Reservoir and make water drops on the fires between here and Lake Arrowhead, twenty miles east.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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