At least 5 dead as wildfires devastate upscale Los Angeles enclaves

Strong winds spread blazes across region and prompt evacuation orders for more than 100,000 residents

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Wildfire devastates coastal enclave of Pacific Palisades

The Palisades Fire burning in the once vibrant Los Angeles coastal enclave of Pacific Palisades has destroyed at least 1,000 structures and sent tens of thousands of residents fleeing for safety. ...
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Multiple wildfires burn around Los Angeles, devastating communities

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