California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires today? See maps
While areas of Los Angeles County are still under mandatory evacuation orders, Southern California gets a "much-needed" reprieve from fire weather conditions. But, the break will likely be short-lived as "dangerous fire weather conditions" are forecasted to pick back up again the following week, according to the National Weather Service, NWS.
What caused the wildfires in California?
Strong Santa Ana winds rage multiple wildfires across California, including Los Angeles, Palisades, and Eaton.
Who Are the Victims of the California Fires?
At least two dozen people have been reported dead in fires raging across Los Angeles. Five lived near one another in a ravaged Altadena neighborhood.
What caused the LA wildfires? Here's what we know about the possible origins.
More than a week after a series of wildfires erupted across the Los Angeles area, investigators are still probing the causes of the blazes.
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least 25 people have died across the Los Angeles area. Officials have said the true death toll isn't known as the fires continue to burn.
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How Could This Happen? Answering Frequently Asked Questions About the L.A. Wildfire Disaster
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Debunking 5 claims about the California wildfires
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Fact check: Viral claims on California wildfires
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LA residents turn to apps like Watch Duty and social media to track wildfire information
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Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
People in areas under mandatory evacuation orders face an "immediate threat to life" and must leave immediately.
The Palisades Wildfire Is Currently Bigger Than Manhattan, And More Stunning Facts That Show Just How Big The LA Wildfires Are
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