This piece was originally published in Vox and appears here as part of our Climate Desk collaboration.  Sustained powerful winds reaching nearly 100 miles per hour are driving fast-moving wildfires near Los Angeles, spewing smoke, destroying homes, closing roads, and forcing thousands of people to evacuate. The Palisades fire along the coast near the Santa Monica mountains has burned more than 17,000 acres as of Thursday morning. The Eaton fire …

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The Unusually Strong Force Driving Apocalyptic Los Angeles Wildfires

Authorities still classify the fires in the region as out of control. Flying south from Los Angeles, California, through the smoke-covered skies, along the famous Malibu Coast, it is now possible to see a trail of burnt mansions, transformed by fire into veritable seaside ruins.
The fires, which were described by the U.S. government as “the most devastating” in California history and have left five dead, remain out of control, according to local…

Autoridades ainda classificam os incêndio na região como fora de controle Voando rumo ao Sul de Los Angeles, Califórnia, através dos céus ainda cobertos de fumaça, pela famosa Costa de Malibu, já é possível avistar um rastro de mansões incendiadas, transformadas pelo fogo em verdadeiras ruínas à beira-mar.
Os incêndios, que foram descritos pelo governo dos EUA como "os mais devastadores" da história da Califórnia e já deixaram cinco mortos, cont…

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'Apocalyptic': horror scenarios left by the fires off the coast of Los Angeles begin to emerge; photos

The dry and strong Santa Ana winds are fueling wildfires in Southern California, which have destroyed homes and forced thousands to evacuate, the New York Times reports.

De torra och kraftiga Santa Ana-vindarna driver på skogsbränderna i södra Kalifornien, som förstört hem och tvingat tusentals att evakuera, rapporterar New York Times.

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The fires have engulfed about 117 square kilometers, roughly the size of San Francisco. The Palisades fire is already the deadliest in Los Angeles history, with at least 180,000 people ordered to evacuate.

Požiare pohltili približne 117 kilometrov štvorcových, čo je zhruba veľkosť San Francisca. Požiar Palisades je už teraz najničivejší v histórii Los Angeles, na evakuáciu dostalo príkaz najmenej 180-tisíc ľudí.

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Photo: The fire in Los Angeles left only debris behind

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"This is not a typical Santa Ana." By Umair Irfan, Vox This article was originally published by Vox and is republished here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

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