Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:12pm on 09 Jan 2025,Thursday Politics
The Los Angeles wildfires have caused widespread destruction, killing at least five people and forcing 130,000 residents to evacuate. The fires, fueled by strong winds, destroyed over 2,000 structures, including celebrity homes in Malibu and Pacific Palisades. Thousands of people fled as the fires spread from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena. Over 250,000 people were left without power. The city faces an estimated $57 billion in damages. Firefighters continue to battle the flames, with support from neighboring states. Governor Gavin Newsom has mobilized thousands of firefighters to contain the fires.
