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Musk blames USA's fires on equality

Months without rain followed by strong winds created optimal conditions for the deadly fires raging in California. But in social media, another narrative has taken hold: that "left-wing politics" is to blame for the catastrophic consequences of the fires.

Man arrested in LA – suspected of starting new wildfire

Nighttime curfew in fire-affected areas

A nighttime curfew is being introduced in the areas affected by the devastating fires in Los Angeles, the police announce, as fear of looting grows.

Sigge Eklund after the fire: "I'm in shock"

Shortly after the home in Los Angeles burned down, Sigge Eklund recorded a new episode of "Alex and Sigge's podcast" from a hotel room in the Santa Monica district. I'm a bit in shock, I think, he says.

NFL match moved from burning Los Angeles

The NFL match between Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings is moved to Arizona, after devastating fires have raged in Los Angeles for several days. Even the PGA golf tour is looking into how a tournament can be affected by the fires.

82-year-old refused to evacuate – died in his bed

Thousands of houses and vehicles have been destroyed in the massive fires raging around Los Angeles. A sheriff compares the devastation to the destruction after an atomic bomb. At least ten people have died, including an 82-year-old, a father, and his son.

The likely most expensive wildfire ever in the USA

The injuries after the devastating fires in Los Angeles are likely to be the most expensive in the USA's history, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Fires stop NBA basketball in Los Angeles

The extensive fires in Los Angeles mean that the NBA match between Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets is cancelled. "Our thoughts go to all those affected by this indescribable situation", writes Lakers on X.