Los Angeles wildfires continue to rage on as authorities fear rise in death toll
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Los Angeles wildfires continue to rage on as authorities fear rise in death toll

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In the last two days, around 180,000 people had to evacuate their homes with the blazing fire killing 5 people as of now. However, the authorities fear that the death toll is most likely to increase Hundreds of rescue workers are scouring through the rubble in search of survivors as devastating wildfires take over the city of Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles country sheriff warned that the death toll is most likely to increase as rescue teams are being deployed across the city. And I think that can’t be stated strong enough,” Kevin McGowan, the director of emergency management for Los Angeles County, told a press conference on Thursday. “This firestorm is the big one,” the mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, told a press conference after cutting short an official trip to Ghana to return to the city.

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