Jan 8, 2025, Altadena, California, USA: In this urgent video, we witness the ongoing struggle against a devastating fire in Eaton. Firefighters, having exhausted most of their water supply while protecting a neighboring house, face critical shortages north of Woodberry. With flames still raging, they turn to the homeowner’s garden hose in a desperate attempt to control the blaze. The scene highlights the intensity of the situation and the community’s resilience in the face of this unfolding disaster.
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January 8, 2025, Malibu, California: The United Methodist Community Church in Pacific Palisades burns during the Palisades fire in Los Angeles, California.
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Video Credit © Jonathan Alcorn/ZUMA Press Wire
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January 7, 2025, Malibu, California, U.S.A: Fire broke out on January 7, 2025, as seen from the PCH (Pacific Coast Highway) in the affluent town of Pacific Palisades, on the edge of Malibu, CA, due to unusually strong Santa Ana winds that exceeded 100 MPH (Credit Image: © Amy Katz/ZUMA Press Wire)
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January 8, 2025, Los Angeles, California, USA: The wildfire in Pacific Palisades, which began on Tuesday, January 7th, quickly spread due to the Santa Ana winds in the Los Angeles area. Hundreds of homes and vehicles have been destroyed, and thousands of people have been evacuated. Firefighters have been battling the blaze, but it remains uncontrollable due to the strong winds. The Palisades Fire has burned over 17,000 acres and is at zero percent containment, according to authorities.
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January 7, 2025, Malibu, California, USA: Santa Maria Fire truck speeds towards the fire as seen from the PCH (Pacific Coast Highway) in the affluent town of Pacific Palisades, on the edge of Malibu, CA, due to unusually strong Santa Ana winds that exceeded 100 MPH. (Credit Image: © Amy Katz/ZUMA Press Wire)
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January 7, 2025, Malibu, California, U.S.A: Fire broke out on January 7, 2025 in the wealthy town of Pacific Palisades, on the edge of Malibu, due to unusually strong Santa Ana winds that exceeded 100 MPH, sending an inferno of orange and red flames to race down the mountain toward Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Los Angeles County. (Credit Image: © Amy Katz/ZUMA Press Wire)
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Scott Mc Kiernan Presents zReportage.com Issue #970 Story of the Week: Published TUESDAY, December 31, 2024: ‘Search For The Disappeared’ Pictures by 4 time Pulitzer Prize winning ZUMA Press photographer Carol Guzy in Damascus: Images of tortured victims bodies cover the the outside walls of Al-Mujtahid Hospital in central Damascus. Every day, since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a crowd of family members mothers, sisters, fathers, brothers come together to examine this wall of horror. They look closely at the disfigured corpses with smashed faces some with no eyes, in the hope of recognizing a lost loved one who disappeared into Syria’s notorious prison system during the 13 year civil war. On December 8, a rebel offensive led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights estimates more than 100,000 people died in Syrian prisons during a brutal regime. Welcome to: ‘Search For The Disappeared’
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January 7, 2025, Altadena, California: Evacuation orders are in place for areas in Altadena, Pasadena, and Sierra Madre after a fast-moving brush fire broke out at 6:12 p.m. Tuesday. The fire is now estimated about 1,000 acres and quickly burned near Eaton Canyon in Altadena.
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