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Wildfires in Los Angeles: A Tragic Tale of Loss and Inequity
Los Angeles, often celebrated for its glitz and glamour, has recently succumbed to devastating wildfires, resulting in destruction far graver than some of the largest cities in the world. Areas devastated by these blazes now stretch across a region exceeding the size of Paris, with an area burned measuring over 38,000 acres—about 60 square miles. As the ashes settle, the grim reality of human suffering becomes evident, underscoring how neglect and poor governance can lead to calamity.