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The Daily Brief: Wildfire Maps Reveal Staggering Loss, Latest Updates on the Fires, and more.

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Good Afternoon! It’s Tuesday, Jan 14.

With a high of 67°, we will have sunny skies throughout the day in Los Angeles.

Wildfire Destruction Maps Reveal Staggering Loss Across L.A. County

Devastating wildfires have left a massive trail of destruction across Los Angeles County, with more than 17,000 structures ravaged between the Palisades and Eaton fires. Interactive maps now allow residents to check the status of their properties using color-coded assessments that range from complete destruction to undamaged. With over 23,000 acres scorched by the Palisades Fire and another 14,000 by the Eaton Fire, officials say the disasters could rank as the most costly natural catastrophe in U.S. history. Damage assessment data is updated daily to provide the latest information via L.A. County's recovery portals.

Police Arrest Over 40 in Los Angeles Evacuation Zones

From Jan 7-12, Santa Monica police made over 40 arrests for crimes like burglary, curfew violations, and concealed weapons in evacuation zones. Remarkably, all suspects were non-locals. Learn about the police's strategies to maintain community safety.

Los Angeles is Burning: Latest Updates on the Fires in Pacific Palisades, Altadena and More

Los Angeles faces a growing wildfire crisis, with severe weather impending. The Palisades and Eaton Fires have caused massive destruction, claiming lives and homes. Amidst community aid efforts, be cautious of scams and stay informed on evacuation orders. Keep safe and stay vigilant.

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