Los Angeles, United States, Jan 7, 2025 (AFP) - Wildfire sparks panicked evacuations in Los Angeles suburb

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2025-01-08

A fast-moving wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned buildings and sparked panicked evacuations Tuesday as "life threatening" winds whipped the region. More than 200 acres (80 hectares) were burning in Pacific Palisades, a upscale spot with multi-million dollar homes in the Santa Monica Mountains, shuttering a key highway and blanketing the area with thick smoke. Witnesses said at least two homes had caught fire, with footage from the scene show......

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