
The death toll in the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 11, with 13 people reported missing, according to the LA County Sheriff. (AP photo)

Five persons have lost their lives in the Palisades Fire and six in the Eaton Fire. (AP photo)

Evacuations have been ordered for areas in Los Angeles east of the uncontained Palisades fire, as the Santa Ana winds that initially fueled the four-day blaze are expected to strengthen moderately. (AP photo)

While the Palisades fire is 11 per cent contained, the Eaton fire is 15 per cent contained, the LA Times reported. The Kenneth fire is now 80 per cent contained, and the Hurst fire is under 76 per cent containment. The smallest of the wildfires, the Lidia fire, is 98 per cent under control. (AP photo)

The Archer fire, which ignited on Friday, has burned through 19 acres and remains uncontrolled. (AP photo)

The fires have already burned over 35,000 acres, as per The New York Times, with hundreds of thousands of people evacuated. (AP photo)

Many celebrity homes, including those in affluent neighborhoods like Calabasas and Malibu, have been damaged or destroyed. (AP photo)

The economic toll is expected to surpass $50 billion, with California’s insurance industry facing severe challenges. (AP photo)

A wildfire expert has warned that the fires may take weeks to fully extinguish, citing the unique combination of wild and urban terrain. (AP photo)

A petition on Change.org demanding the resignation of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has gathered over 57,000 signatures.The petition accuses Bass of failing to lead during the ongoing crisis and calls for her immediate resignation. (AP photo)

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, made a surprise visit to the Pasadena Convention Center on Friday, offering support to evacuees, volunteers, and first responders. (AP photo)