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Tag: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Destruction of raving Los Angeles fires noticeable from area in satellite images

Destruction of raving Los Angeles fires noticeable from area in satellite images

Science and Nature
Satellite images reveal the huge scale of damage brought on by substantial, fast-moving wildfires in Southern California that were still raving through Friday (Jan. 10), eliminating a minimum of 10 individuals, hurting much more and charring over 34,000 acres of land occupied by countless homes and services.The timelapse video above programs smoke rippling from the wind-driven seaside Palisades fire in the lower left-- the biggest of 5 fast-moving wildfires in Southern California. This specific wildfire wrecked almost 20,000 acres considering that it fired up on Tuesday early morning (Jan. 7), ending up being the most damaging wildfire in Los Angeles history. At the time of composing this short article, the Palisades fire is 8% included.Another significant blaze, the Eaton Fire, is seen in...