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The Latest Breaking News from California

How big are the California wildfires – and why have they spread so quickly?

Here’s what started the deadly California wildfires, prompting the evacuation of about 180,000 people.

Al Jazeera

“Always About You”: Celebrities Shown No Sympathy During California Wildfires

“I have zero sad feelings for her or the other elite affected,” the internet said as celebrities shared videos and messages about losing their homes. The post “Always About You”: Celebrities Shown No Sympathy During California Wildfires first appeared on Bored Panda.

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President Biden Cancels Final Overseas Trip Due To Los Angeles Wildfires

Biden was scheduled to meet with Pope Francis and top Italian government officials. A meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was also planned.

International Business Times

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Donald Trump takes wildfire swipe at California governor Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump took a swipe at Governor Gavin Newsom over the California wildfires today (9 January).

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Offers Free Starlink Terminals To California Fire Victims

Elon Musk's SpaceX offers free Starlink terminals to aid California wildfire victims, showcasing technology's role in disaster relief efforts.

Top News

LA Wildfires Already Caused Over $50 Billion In Damages, Latest Estimate Shows

The damage estimate remains preliminary, as the flames continue to spread quickly. Many residents report they have no property insurance.

Latin Times

President Biden Cancels Italy Trip To Monitor California Wildfires

President Biden cancels Italy trip to oversee response to devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, emphasizing government support and resources.

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‘We raised our children here’: The Hollywood stars whose homes have burnt down in California wildfires

Anthony Hopkins, Anna Faris, Mandy Moore, Ricki Lake and Eugene Levy are among the stars whose properties have been reduced to rubble

The Independent UK

Death Toll In LA Wildfires Climbs To Five As Hollywood Residents Are Forced To Evacuate

About 130,000 people are under evacuation orders across the county; fires have burned more than 27,000 acres and destroyed or damaged 2,000 structures by Thursday morning

Latin Times

First Thing: Five people killed as firefighters struggle to contain LA blazes

Fires have consumed area the size of San Francisco. Plus, Trump shares video calling Netanyahu a ‘deep, dark son of a bitch’

The Guardian - UK

Kate Beckinsale offers help to those affected by California wildfires

Kate Beckinsale has been left devastated by the impact of the California wildfires on her old neighbourhood.

BANG Premier

Airbnb, Lyft and Uber providing free housing and rides to wildfire evacuees

Now brands are helping those displaced by the devastating wildfires in Southern California, which have already destroyed almost 2,000 buildings and forced 130,000 people to evacuate.

Fortune

The Los Angeles wildfires are climate disasters compounded

Conditions for a January firestorm in Los Angeles like this have not existed before now, writes a meteorologist and climate journalist

The Guardian - US

Southern California Air Quality Plummets Amid Wildfires

Wildfires in Southern California have led to hazardous air quality, posing serious health risks from smoke and ash particles.

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Evening Standard

LA wildfires: Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal, Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins among stars who have lost homes

Wildfires are burning across southern California with celebrities among those to lose their properties

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What’s behind the growing danger and destruction of California’s wildfires

In today’s newsletter: The danger from fires like those raging near Los Angeles are only expected to grow, as the climate crisis and the state’s dense population sparks more superspreaders

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Billy Crystal voices support for firefighters and first-responders

Film star Billy Crystal has expressed his support for firefighters and first responders amid the wildfires in California.

Dynamite News

California Wildfire: LA most affected; Death toll five, 100,000 evacuated

The National Weather Service said that another round of high winds may arrive by Thursday afternoon, which will continue till Friday morning. A must read on Dynamite News:

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The Guardian - US

‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires

The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR

The Guardian - US

Before and after satellite images of California fires show devastation

Satellite pictures reveal scale of destruction from the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires in LA

The Independent UK

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

A fast-moving fire has broken out in the Hollywood Hills about a mile from the Hollywood Walk of Fame

International Business Times UK

What Caused The Fires In California 2025: Everything You Need To Know

Devastating California wildfires rage, fueled by strong winds. Palisades Fire destroys over 1,000 structures, the largest in LA history.

Pedestrian.tv

Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore & More Speak Out After Losing Their Homes In The California Fires

“Honestly, I’m in shock and feeling numb for all so many have lost, including my family.”

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Trump Criticizes California Governor Newsom Over Wildfire Response

President-elect Trump criticizes Governor Newsom's water policies during California wildfires discussion, highlighting water management issues in the state.

The Conversation

How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. 7, 2025, creating a terrifying scene.

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