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…
Matthew Perry’s Los Angeles Home, Now Owned By Indian-Origin Woman, Survives Wildfires
Los Angeles: The late actor Matthew Perry’s Pacific Palisades home where he died, has been saved from the deadly Los Angeles wildfires. The new owner of the property, Anita Verma-Lallian, confirmed that the fires did not destroy the late Friends actor’s former home in an Instagram…
Losses From ‘Apocalytic Tragedy’ Likely To Hit $60 Billion
New Delhi: Smoke rising above ruins, ash in the air, a burning smell and not enough firefighters – these scenes continue to be witnessed in Los Angeles as the number of lives claimed by massive wildfires climbed to 10. Whole neighbourhoods were burnt down and over…
Malibu Ocean-Front Hollywood Stars’ Homes Wrecked In LA Wildfires
Pacific Palisades, United States: Flying south through smoky skies down the famous Malibu coast, at first the burnt-out mansions are the exception — solitary wrecks, smoldering away between rows of intact, gleaming beachfront villas. But draw closer to Pacific Palisades, the ground zero of Los Angeles’s…
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…
Losses From Deadly Wildfires Across Los Angeles Likely To Hit $60 Billion
Raging wildfires have lead to the death of at least five people around California’s Los Angeles. The unprecedented wildfires have forced over 100,000 people to evacuate. At least 1,500 structures, including multi-million dollar homes and iconic landmarks near the Hollywood Walk of Fame have been destroyed.…
California Declares Wildfire Emergency, Retired Firefighters Called In
Los Angeles: A-list actors, musicians and other celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by terrifying wildfires in Los Angeles this week that killed at least five people. Over 70,000 people were evacuated from Los Angeles and the Greater Los Angeles areas of…
Los Angeles Residents In “Panic Mode” As Fireballs Cause Devastation
Dozens of evacuated Los Angeles residents stared incredulously at the thick cloud of black smoke blotting out the sun, scarcely able to believe the scale of the wildfires, and fearing that their homes could be destroyed next. They have gathered above Santa Monica Canyon, near the…