California wildfires: 80,000 residents under mandatory evacuation

Wed, Jan 8, 2025, 8:23 AM

80,000 people across seven counties in southern California are under mandatory evacuation as the Pacific Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst wildfires continue to spread, now fueled by powerful winds as firefighters and emergency workers try to contain the blaze.

The Morning Brief's Seana Smith reports on the latest news surrounding these California fires.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.