Firefighters in Los Angeles are battling five wildfires that have killed five people and displaced over 180,000 residents, with wind gusts reaching 120km/h creating challenging conditions. Despite the devastation, progress has been made in containing some fires, with aircraft assisting in fighting the flames and evacuation orders being lifted. The historic blaze in Pacific Palisades remains uncontained, destroying homes of celebrities like Billy Crystal and Paris Hilton, while smaller fires in Altadena and Hollywood Hills continue to pose challenges due to narrow roads and difficult access for fire trucks.
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Chittering crash: ‘At least one injured’ after three vehicles collide on Great Northern Highway
Multi-Vehicle Crash in ChitteringPolice are responding to a serious multi-vehicle crash on Great Northern Highway, south of Chittering Roadhouse, that occurred just after 11am on Saturday, leaving at least one person critically injured. The highway is closed in both directions, and commuters are advised to seek alternate routes while emergency services, including firefighters and paramedics, attend to the scene. Need More Context? 🔎
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