How wildfires are wreaking havoc in Los Angeles: An interactive guide, map

Wildfires raging in the Los Angeles have turned thousands of structures into ashes and rubble and forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes. Powered by the Santa Ana winds, the fires started on January 7, Tuesday, and quickly spread to an area larger than the size of San Francisco. 

The wildfires have claimed at least 11 lives and the toll is expected to rise in the Southern California city, a fire department. The wind-whipped blazes ripped through the LA neighbourhoods of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Pasadena, with residents describing the fires like “nothing that they have seen before”