Hollywood hellfire: Fire areas ‘looke d like a bomb was dropped on them’

Email As Los Angeles faced “apocalyptic scenes”, the city remained under a “red flag warning” as fires continued to rage amid fears the death toll could rise. Follow live updates.

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