LA Catastrophe: A Visual Journey – Moneyweb
The catastrophic wildfires that have engulfed Los Angeles and various regions in Southern California are among the most devastating the state has ever witnessed. With forecasts predicting persistently high and dry winds in the first half of the upcoming week, millions remain at risk.
“We are experiencing pain, sorrow, and frustration. I feel the same,” expressed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
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Over 180,000 individuals have been compelled to evacuate as the flames continue to spread, with neighborhoods in Altadena and Pacific Palisades completely destroyed.
A beachfront property destroyed in the aftermath of the Palisades Fire in Malibu. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
A firefighter supervises operations near the Sullivan Canyon area on Saturday. Image: Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg
Firefighters keep an eye on the Palisades Fire near the Sullivan Canyon area. Image: Benjamin Fanjoy/Bloomberg
Columns and a fireplace remain amidst the debris of a home in Pacific Palisades. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Inmate firefighters create a containment line in their efforts against the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on January 10, 2025. Image: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The ruined Benjamin Franklin Elementary School following the Eaton Fire in Altadena. Image: Jill Connelly/Bloomberg
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Firefighters extinguishing hot spots in burned houses in Altadena. Image: Jill Connelly, Bloomberg
Police and firefighters stand outside the charred remains of a restaurant on a Sunset Boulevard corner. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Residents cycling past a burned vehicle in Pacific Palisades on Thursday. Image: Michael Nigro/Bloomberg
Residents inspect the remains of the Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades. Image: Mario Tama/Getty Images
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