Washington, United States: As fire-wrecked Los Angeles braces for a visit by President Donald Trump, many are worrying the mercurial Republican will yank the federal support the city needs to get back on its feet. Trump is due in the shell-shocked city for a few hours…
Los Angeles Wildfires Leave Four Generations Of A Family Homeless
Four generations of a single family lost their homes to the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles. Among them is Danielle Stone, whose house was destroyed in the deadly Eaton Fire, The Los Angeles Times reported. Fanned by the fierce Santa Ana winds, the fires have turned…
Man Along With 2 Friends Saves 1972 Family Home From Los Angeles Fires
A man and two of his lifelong surfer friends joined hands to save his mother’s home in Pacific Palisades, where wildfires left a trail of devastation last week. On January 7, Chris Clinton, 49, received a frantic call. His mother’s neighbourhood in Pacific Palisades was in…
Los Angeles Fire Evacuees Told No Return For At Least A Week
Los Angeles, United States: Tens of thousands of people ordered to flee their homes as wildfires tore through Los Angeles were told Thursday they would not be allowed back for at least a week, with fears over electrocution, landslides and exposure to toxic materials. Frustration is…
Los Angeles Firefighters On Alert For Return Of Extreme Winds Amid Wildfire
Los Angeles: Los Angeles firefighters braced on Tuesday for a new round of intense winds that could fuel two monstrous wildfires that have already killed at least 24 people, levelled entire neighbourhoods and scorched an area the size of Washington, D.C. Much of Los…
‘Wicked’ Music Producer Greg Wells Loses Family Home To Los Angeles Fires
Los Angeles: ‘Wicked’ fame music producer Greg Wells is one of many celebrities who lost their homes in California wildfires. As per Variety, he not only lost his family home but his state-of-the-art Dolby Atmos mixing room and studio also were destroyed in Pacific Palisades. For…
LA Wildfires To Be Costliest US Disaster, To Inflict $135 Billion In Losses
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires are poised to become one of the costliest natural disasters in US history, with estimated losses already surpassing $135 billion. According to a preliminary estimate by private forecaster AccuWeather, the total losses could reach as high as $150 billion, making it…
On Camera, Baby Deer Wanders Through Smoke In California Wildfires
As wildfires continue to rage across Southern California, consuming vast stretches of land and leaving devastation, a video has captured the plight of wildlife caught in the inferno. Originally shared by NBC LA, the footage shows a baby deer running through smoke-filled streets in Altadena, seemingly…
Satellite Pics Show Los Angeles Ravaged By Wildfire
New Delhi: California’s ongoing wildfire crisis has caused catastrophic destruction in Los Angeles County, as newly released satellite images from Maxar Technologies reveal the scale of the devastation brought about by the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire. Entire neighbourhoods have been reduced to ash, leaving…
National Guard Called In As California Fire Rages
New Delhi: The Los Angeles County Sheriff, Robert Luna, has likened the devastation caused by raging wildfires in the region to the aftermath of an atomic bomb. “It looks as though an atomic bomb dropped in these areas,” Mr Luna said on Thursday. Here are 10…