Los Angeles Wildfires – ‘Such a terrible scene… as if an atomic bomb had been dropped’, orgy of fire in Los Angeles, 11 dead so far – Los Angeles Wildfires many people dead in Palisades and Eaton still burning as if an atomic bomb had exploded ntc

There has been a terrible fire in the forests of Los Angeles for the last four days, which has engulfed many houses. Roads are blocked. So far 11 people have died in this tragedy. Firefighters say some progress has been made in containing the blaze, although they warn that strong winds could rekindle the flames, making the situation worse. The massive fire has destroyed thousands of homes in posh areas of Los Angeles and has spread to the Hollywood Hills.

Describing the horrific disaster, Los Angeles County Sheriff (police officer) Robert Luna told the media, ‘About 10,000 houses and other structures have been damaged, it is as if someone has dropped an atomic bomb in those areas. ‘ He feared that the number of deaths would increase and said that there is no hope of good news at the moment. According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the fire in the Palisades area is 6 percent contained, although the fire in Eaton is still out of control.