Los Angeles, United States, Jan 9, 2025 (AFP) - Whole streets burn as fires rage around Los Angeles

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2025-01-09

At least five people have been killed in rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles, officials said Wednesday, with firefighters overwhelmed by the speed and ferocity of multiple blazes. Up to 1,500 buildings have burned in fires that have broken out around America's second biggest city, forcing over 100,000 people from their homes. Hurricane-force winds whipped up fireballs that leapt from house to house in the upmarket Pacific Palisades area, incin......

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