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Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, causing massive losses

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A signal light goes green on the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo: Reuters
A home burns during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. Photo: AFP
An aerial view of destroyed homes. Photo: AFP
The wind whips embers as the fire burns during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles. Photo: Reuters
A firefighter douses flames as a liquor store burns. Photo: AFP
Megan Mantia, left, and her boyfriend Thomas, return to Mantia’s fire-damaged home in Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Jerome Krausse pushes his mother-in-law in a shopping cart as they evacuate their home in Santa Monica, California. Photo: AP
A firefighter in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles. Photo: AP
Firefighters on the west side of Los Angeles, California. Photo: Reuters
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
A firefighting helicopter drops water. Photo: AFP
Melted lawn chairs. Photo: AFP
A man walks through Altadena’s business district. Photo: Getty Images
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A signal light goes green on the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo: ReutersA signal light goes green on the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo: Reuters
January 12, 2025
Today in Photos

Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, causing massive losses

Los Angeles is grappling with one of the most destructive wildfire crises in its history, as flames fuelled by...

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A signal light goes green on the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo: Reuters
A home burns during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. Photo: AFP
An aerial view of destroyed homes. Photo: AFP
The wind whips embers as the fire burns during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles. Photo: Reuters
A firefighter douses flames as a liquor store burns. Photo: AFP
Megan Mantia, left, and her boyfriend Thomas, return to Mantia’s fire-damaged home in Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Jerome Krausse pushes his mother-in-law in a shopping cart as they evacuate their home in Santa Monica, California. Photo: AP
A firefighter in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles. Photo: AP
Firefighters on the west side of Los Angeles, California. Photo: Reuters
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
A firefighting helicopter drops water. Photo: AFP
Melted lawn chairs. Photo: AFP
A man walks through Altadena’s business district. Photo: Getty Images
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A signal light goes green on the Pacific Coast Highway. Photo: Reuters
A home burns during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. Photo: AFP
An aerial view of destroyed homes. Photo: AFP
The wind whips embers as the fire burns during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles. Photo: Reuters
A firefighter douses flames as a liquor store burns. Photo: AFP
Megan Mantia, left, and her boyfriend Thomas, return to Mantia’s fire-damaged home in Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
Jerome Krausse pushes his mother-in-law in a shopping cart as they evacuate their home in Santa Monica, California. Photo: AP
A firefighter in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles. Photo: AP
Firefighters on the west side of Los Angeles, California. Photo: Reuters
Altadena, California. Photo: AP
A firefighting helicopter drops water. Photo: AFP
Melted lawn chairs. Photo: AFP
A man walks through Altadena’s business district. Photo: Getty Images
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