LA disaster in pictures – Moneyweb
The deadly wildfires ravaging Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California are among the most destructive in the state’s history, and with high, dry winds forecast to continue through the first half of the coming week, millions are left in peril.
“We are hurting, we are grieving, we are angry. And I am too,” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said.
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More than 180 000 people have been forced to flee the spreading flames and neighbourhoods in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades have been razed.
A beachfront property levelled in the aftermath of the Palisades Fire in Malibu. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
A firefighter works on top of a truck near the Sullivan Canyon area on Saturday. Image: Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg
Firefighters monitor the Palisades Fire near the Sullivan Canyon area. Image: Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg
Columns and a fireplace still standing in the ruins of a home in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Columns and a fireplace still standing in the ruins of a home in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Inmate firefighters dig a containment line as they battle the Palisades Fire on January 10, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Image: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The destroyed Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in the aftermath of the Eaton Fire in Altadena. Image: Jill Connelly/Bloomberg
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Firefighters extinguish hot spots in burned houses in Altadena. Image: Jill Connelly, Bloomberg
Police and firefighters outside the charred remains of a restaurant on a corner of Sunset Boulevard. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Residents ride their bikes past a charred vehicle in the Pacific Palisades on Thursday. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Residents survey the remains of Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades. Image: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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