In the United States, devastating wildfires sweeping through California’s Los Angeles area have claimed five lives, destroyed thousands of structures, and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. The scale of destruction has prompted outgoing President Joe Biden to cancel his planned foreign trip to Italy to oversee the situation. The wildfires, which began on Tuesday, have rapidly spread across several areas, including the affluent Pacific Palisades neighborhood. This area, home to many celebrities, was among the first to be engulfed by the flames. By Thursday, firefighters were…
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