California Los Angeles Wildfires: कैलिफोर्निया के लॉस एंजिल्स में धधकती आग ने शनिवार (11 जनवरी,2025) को दिशा बदल ली है, जिससे कई इलाकों में स्थिति और गंभीर हो गई. अधिकारियों ने लोगों को सुरक्षित जगहों पर जाने का आदेश दिया है, जबकि आग पर काबू पाना दमकल विभाग के लिए एक बड़ी चुनौती बन गया…
Ferocious winds have turned wildfires into devastating infernos across Los Angeles, leaving at least 13 people dead and levelling more than 12,000 structures, USA Today reported citing authorities. Firefighters are engaged in a gruelling battle against the flames, with officials warning that strong winds forecast overnight and early next week could jeopardize their progress. The…
Paulette Lifton woke up on her 67th birthday on Tuesday morning in a panic to smoke pluming in the distance of her home in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. The first person she called was her sister Annette. “What’s going on?” Ms. Lifton asked. “You have to download the Watch Duty app,” her…
Miracles happen! In some uplifting news from the Los Angeles wildfires, actor James Woods has confirmed that his house in Pacific Palisades survived the devastating blazes, which have ravaged much of the surrounding neighborhood. “A miracle has happened,” Woods posted Friday on X. “We managed to get to our property and our home, that we…
As wildfires continue to sweep through Los Angeles, burning over 28,000 acres, destroying thousands of homes and buildings — including entire neighbourhoods — and claiming at least eleven lives, President-elect Donald Trump, his MAGA supporters, right-wing pundits, conservative media outlets, and far-right conspiracy theorists shifted blame from climate change and months of drought to ‘wokeism’….
SACRAMENTO: The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk. The wind-driven blazes that started Tuesday roared through neighborhoods from the Pacific Coast inland to Pasadena and the…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has come under intense scrutiny as wildfires, fueled by hurricane-strength winds, have devastated the city. As her city faced its greatest crisis in decades, the first-term mayor confronted a critical test of her leadership two years after taking office. “Although I wasn’t physically here, I was in touch with many…
The lobby of Shutters on the Beach, the luxury oceanfront hotel in Santa Monica that is usually abuzz with tourists and entertainment professionals, had by Thursday transformed into a refuge for Los Angeles residents displaced by the raging wildfires that have ripped through thousands of acres and leveled entire neighborhoods to ash. In the middle…
Fires raging in the Los Angeles area reduced some 10,000 structures to ash and rubble, killed at least 10, displaced thousands of others and spread over an area larger than the size of San Francisco. The blazes started on Tuesday, powered by gusts from the Santa Ana winds, which slackened Thursday, though forecasters warn they…
A critical water shortage has severely impacted firefighting efforts in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades as devastating wildfires rage through the area.According to a NYT report, Firefighters including Capt Kevin Easton, found themselves battling the blaze without adequate water supplies after local hydrants ran dry. “Completely dry — couldn’t get any water out of it,” Easton…