A catastrophic wildfire event in Southern California, starting in the Pacific Palisades area, has caused significant damage, with over 9000 structures destroyed, 10 deaths, and 170,000 evacuations. The fires spread rapidly to areas like Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, and Kenneth due to Santa Ana winds and dry conditions, exacerbated by climate change. Despite ongoing firefighting efforts, the fires continue to pose a threat, highlighting the increasing risk of wildfires in the region.
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