Yet more fire-fueling weather is forecast for Southern California on Wednesday, which the National Weather Service in Los Angeles has described as a “particularly dangerous situation.”
Firefighters received some respite on Tuesday as the winds were unexpectedly mild, allowing them to make progress in quelling the fires in the Los Angeles area and to quickly extinguish several smaller fires that had sprung up.
With about 13 people still missing, the death toll of 25 is likely to rise, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said on Tuesday.
Thousands of homes across Los Angeles and beyond have been eviscerated by the multiple infernos that have ravaged the city for more than a week….