Forest fires in Los Angeles, California, have claimed 24 lives, with 8 fatalities in the Palisades Fire and 16 in the Eaton Fire. According to Los Angeles County officials, 16 people remain missing, and evacuation orders affect 105,000 residents.
Authorities report partial containment, with the Palisades Fire at 11% and the Eaton Fire at 27%. Over 14,000 personnel, 1,400 fire trucks, and 84 aircraft are engaged in battling the fires, alongside efforts to control smaller blazes in the region. The situation remains critical as firefighting operations continue.