The death toll from the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 24 people. A fire warning remains in effect in southern California until Wednesday as wind speeds continue to strengthen.
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00:00At least 24 people are now confirmed dead in the devastating wildfires in Southern California.
00:06Those blazes have engulfed entire communities in the greater Los Angeles area,
00:10destroying more than 12,000 buildings.
00:12Now, most schools and offices are set to reopen,
00:15but a fire warning remains in effect until at least Wednesday.
00:19The dry Santa Ana winds are expected to strengthen,
00:22with gusts reaching over a hundred kilometers per hour.
00:25Firefighters are still struggling to contain the flames.