Fast-moving wildfire in Los Angeles forces 30,000 evacuations, prompting state of emergency.

In Los Angeles, a fast-moving wildfire has forced about 30,000 residents to evacuate, threatening over 13,000 structures. The blaze, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, has prompted a state of emergency declared by Governor Gavin Newsom. The winds, reaching up to 100 mph, could be the strongest in over a decade, raising the risk of further wildfires. President Joe Biden canceled his visit to Riverside County due to the severe weather conditions. The fire has caused school relocations and movie premiere cancellations, with no injuries reported so far.

January 07, 2025
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