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Los Angeles wildfires cost up to $164 billion in property and capital losses: Report
Los Angeles, Feb 6: The two largest wildfires that recently ravaged Los Angeles County may have caused total property and capital losses of as much as 164 billion US dollars, according to a new report.
New wildfire in Los Angeles scorches over 8,000 acres
California, Jan 23: A fast-moving brush fire erupted in Los Angeles County, expanding to 8,096 acres (32.76 square km) with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
New wildfire in Los Angeles grows over 500 acres
Los Angeles, Jan 23: A fast-moving brush fire erupted in US Los Angeles County, expanding over 500 acres (2.02 square km) with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
US: Harris urges 'fellow Californians' to follow guidance from local officials, stay safe
Washington, DC, January 14: United States Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday urged caution to the communities in Southern California, who experienced horrific loss due to wildfires, "to follow guidance from local officials and stay safe."
Death toll rises to five in California wildfires
California, January 9: The death toll has risen to five following devastating wildfires that swept through Southern California, fuelled by dry and windy conditions, according to a report by The New York Times.
US: Five killed in California wildfires
California, Jan 9: Multiple major wildfires raging across Los Angeles County, the most populous US county, has killed at least five people and damaged at least 1,100 buildings, authorities said.