The city of Los Angeles in California is still reeling from the destruction brought about by intense fires, leading to severe ...

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At least 11 people killed, around 12,000 structures destroyed; fires consume about 56 square miles (142 square kilometres), ...

A series of deadly wildfires in Los Angeles County has left at least 11 dead, thousands displaced, and homes destroyed.

The NBA announced that Saturday's home games for both the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers have been postponed as the wildfires sweep through Southern California.

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.