In addition to wildfires in the Pacific Palisades area on the coast of LA on the morning of the 7th, wildfires have also broken out in Eton and Hurst, spreading a total of seven large wildfires in LA and surrounding areas.
More than a thousand buildings were destroyed overnight, and more than 1.5 million homes were reportedly without power.
CNN reported that the number of people subject to evacuation orders due to the L.A. County disaster has reached 155,000 so far.
In addition, the AP and AFP news agencies reported that evacuation orders were issued for LA's leading attractions and Hollywood areas as large wildfires spread.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency as strong winds have so far killed five people and destroyed more than a thousand buildings in wildfires amid difficult containment efforts.President
Joe Biden also issued a statement saying he would provide all necessary support at the federal level.
The U.S. National Weather Service predicts strong winds to continue for a few more days, and the damage from the wildfires is expected to increase further.
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