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German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Wednesday that last month’s huge wildfires in Los Angeles had been the costliest “in the history of the insurance industry”. Munich Re, which acts …

Hot, powerful winds Tuesday threatened to rekindle and whip up major fires that have devastated the hills and suburbs of Los Angeles, killing at last 24 people and changing the …

Massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighborhoods and displaced thousands in Los Angeles remained totally uncontained Thursday, authorities said, as US National Guard soldiers readied to hit the streets to help …

About 400 members of California’s National Guard will be deploying to the Los Angeles fire zones, the county sheriff told reporters Thursday. “For the last 24 hours or so, we …

People living all over Los Angeles were urged Wednesday to conserve water after hydrants ran dry as major wildfires erupted around the city. Firefighters battling out-of-control blazes struggled with supplies …

A-list actors, musicians and other celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by terrifying wildfires tearing through Los Angeles on Wednesday. The entertainment capital was besieged by …

Around 1,000 buildings have been destroyed by a major fire raging in the well-to-do Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, fire officials said Wednesday. “We have well over 5,000 acres …

A fast-moving wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned buildings and sparked panic, with thousands ordered to evacuate Tuesday as “life threatening” winds whipped the region. Frightened residents abandoned their …