Multiple wildfires fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds, have killed 10 and burned more than 35,000 acres near Los Angeles. The winds, which occur most often in the fall and winter, push dry air from over the inland deserts of California and the Southwest toward the coast, the National Weather Service said.

Multiple fires burning in Los Angeles, California, have razed neighbourhoods and decimated Hollywood landmarks in one of the country's worst-ever fire disasters.

Firefighters are battling to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people f

Satellite and aerial images captured the extent of the damage wrought by the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles.

Here are the main figures showing the scale of the massive wildfires that have engulfed Los Angeles County since Tuesday. Los Angeles is being ravaged by five different big blazes. The largest, the Palisades Fire northwest of the nation's second most populous city,

Two massive wildfires menacing Los Angeles from the east and west were still burning uncontained on Thursday, but a brief respite from the fierce winds that have fanned the flames for two days allowed crews to slow their explosive spread.

The Sunset Fire in the Hollywood Hills follows multiple blazes in the L.A. area, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, that have displaced tens of thousands.