Strong winds are intensifying wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles and other areas of Southern California, causing flight disruptions and cancellations at local airports. 

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Sunset fires are currently burning across Los Angeles County, leading to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. So far, the Palisades fire has affected 17,234 acres, while the Eaton Fire has burned 10,600 acres in the area, according to the data from California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.  

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) has issued red flag warnings for most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. These warnings will remain in place until the morning of January 10, 2025, with a possibility for extensions.  

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