The latest local news from Pacific Palisades, in English.
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.
EntertainmentThe 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.
SportsThousands 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.
WorldSeveral Hollywood stars have lost their homes in the massive fires that have hit Los Angeles. "The loss is overwhelming," writes heiress and reality star Paris Hilton, who has seen her home burn down. Even Swedish author Sigge Eklund's house has burned down.
TV & filmSeveral of the massive fires raging around Los Angeles are still completely uncontrolled, the fire department reports. Five people have been confirmed dead – but the figure is feared to rise in what is described as the most destructive fires in the city's modern era.
WorldMore and more Hollywood stars and Swedish celebrities are forced to flee as the fire spreads in Los Angeles. The podcaster and author Sigge Eklund tells Ekot that he doesn't even know if his house in Pacific Palisades is still standing.
TV & filmMassive fires are raging around Los Angeles. Two people have so far died. The flames in the celebrity-studded neighborhood of Pacific Palisades are described as the largest fire in the city's modern history.
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