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L.A. Fires Live Updates: "Extremely critical fire weather" forecast for Southern California

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires are still burning in Southern California.

Wildfires continue to rage in Los Angeles area as critical fire weather returns to Southern California

Millions of people in Southern California are on alert as critical fire weather returns to the region this week. This comes as thousands of firefighters are continuing their relentless assault on several wildfires that broke out in the Los Angeles area since last week.

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California wildfires: Death toll rises as Los Angeles area sees 'particularly dangerous' fire weather return

The death toll associated with destructive wildfires that have scorched thousands of acres in the Los Angeles area continues to rise as forecasters issue a dire "Particularly Dangerous Situation" Fire Weather Warning in Southern California.

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Maps show how dry Southern California is, as L.A. wildfires burn

When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. That leaves dry vegetation that can provide fuel for flying embers to spread wildfires, as the Los Angeles area saw in early January.

Why are winter wildfires happening in Southern California?

Experts explain why Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter wildfires in decades and what this could mean for the future of fire seasons.

The New York Times · 6d

Officials Warn of ‘Devastating Loss’ as Southern California Wildfires Burn Out of Control

Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles. Winds were picking up overnight, potentially fueling the fires.

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Debunking 5 claims about the California wildfires

Newsom," Brent Haddad, a professor of environmental studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, told ABC News in ...

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Luigi Mangione Resurfaces As Symbol of Anger Against California Insurers

Social media users angry at State Farm's decision to cancel hundreds of policies in California last year are rallying around ...

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From flooding rain to unmitigated wildfire: Why California is ground zero for disasters

Eleven months ago, the Los Angeles area was under water. Nearly a foot of rain fell in just a couple of days in early ...

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Another round of powerful, dry winds to raise wildfire risk across Southern California

Forecasters warned Southern California could see a “life-threatening, destructive” windstorm this week, as powerful gusts and ...

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Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California

Thousands of people have fled their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades has grown to more than 10,000 acres ...

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