‘Please get out’: New wildfire in LA burns 5,000 acres in hours; tens of thousands forced to evacuate – The Times of India

A fresh wildfire broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday, rapidly growing and prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents in an area already struggling with massive fire damage.According to official, over 50,000 people are under evacuation orders or warnings from the fire burning north of Los Angeles.Evacuation order issued Near Castaic…

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Wildfires in Los Angeles: Inferno claims 24 lives, thousands flee homes, wealthy hire private firefighters for $2,000 per hour – Times of India

Los Angeles is reeling under the devastating impact of multiple wildfires that have claimed at least 24 lives, destroyed thousands of homes, and forced over 150,000 residents to evacuate. As firefighters race against time to contain the blazes, fierce Santa Ana winds and a severe lack of rainfall have turned the city into a battleground,…

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Deadly California wildfires: 16 lives lost, 150,000 displaced, over 5,300 homes gone amidst widespread chaos and destruction in LA – Times of India

The Palisades fire alone has destroyed over 5,300 structures, including a home in the exclusive Mandeville Canyon neighborhood, and continues to threaten multimillion-dollar properties. The wildfires sweeping across Los Angeles County have left a trail of devastation, with the death toll rising to 16 and thousands of structures destroyed. As firefighters battle to contain the…

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How the LA wildfire turned deadly, claiming at least 11 lives and gutting thousands of homes – Times of India

The catastrophic wildfire currently sweeping through Los Angeles has already left at least 11 people dead, destroyed thousands of homes, and decimated large areas of land. What began as a relatively contained fire quickly spiraled into a full-scale disaster due to a dangerous combination of high winds, dry conditions, and insufficient resources. The fire first…

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How Santa Ana winds made Los Angeles wildfires so dangerous | – Times of India

Firefighters battle the Palisades Fire as it burns multiple structures in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) The Los Angeles wildfires of January 2025 have gripped Southern California, forcing widespread evacuations and destroying homes in neighborhoods from Pacific Palisades to Eaton Canyon. These fires, driven by fierce…

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US wildfire: 30,000 ordered to evacuate as blaze rages through Los Angeles hillsides – Times of India

US firefighters on Tuesday battled to contain a fast-moving wildfire tearing through the celebrity-studded hillsides of Los Angeles, as powerful winds swept across Southern California. The flames, visible for miles, prompted frantic evacuations, with residents abandoning cars and fleeing on foot as gridlocked roads became impassable.According to LA Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley, the fire…

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