FOX Enterprise’ Cheryl Casone breaks down the potential financial affect of the wildfires in Los Angeles because the flames proceed to engulf native communities.
Common Studios Hollywood is closing the gates to the theme park and Common CityWalk on Wednesday as a consequence of “extreme winds and fire conditions” as a number of wildfires rage in Southern California.
Guests take footage with the Common globe on the foremost entrance to the Common Studios Hollywood theme park in Hollywood, California. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)
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“Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk will be closed today as a result of the extreme winds and fire conditions,” the theme park mentioned. “We will continue to assess the situation and expect to open for business tomorrow. The safety of our team members and our guests is our top priority.”
4 wildfires in Los Angeles County have been 0% contained as of Wednesday morning. These blazes – the Palisades Hearth, Eaton Hearth, Hurst Hearth and Woodley Hearth – have affected over 5,700 acres mixed, in response to CalFire.
Houses burn as highly effective winds drive the Eaton Hearth on Jan. 7, 2025, in Pasadena, California. A strong Santa Ana wind occasion has dramatically raised the hazard of wind-driven wildfires reminiscent of the harmful and harmful Palisades Hearth close to Santa Mo (David McNew/Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)
One other in Riverside County, the Tyler Hearth, burned 15 acres however is 100% contained.
The Nationwide Climate Service earlier on Wednesday forecasted “widespread damaging wind and extreme fire weather for most of Los Angeles/Venture Counties.”
Plumes of smoke are seen as a brush fireplace burns in Pacific Palisades, California, on Jan. 7, 2025. A quick-moving brushfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned buildings and sparked evacuations Tuesday as “life-threatening” winds whipped the area. ( DAVID SWANSON/AFP by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)
The fires have prompted evacuation orders for greater than 30,000 folks.
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