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  •   Home > News > Environment

    LA wildfires death toll rises to 16 — as it happened

    The death toll from the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 16, according to local authorities, as firefighters continue to battle flames before potentially strong winds return.


    The death toll from the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 16, according to the city's medical examiner office, as firefighters continue to battle flames before potentially strong winds return over the next 72 hours.

    Here's a look back at the day's events in our live blog.

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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    Black Caps all-rounder Nathan Smith is thrilled to be the latest to join the long list of New Zealand cricketers who have competed at a major tournament 21:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    The body of a man who didn't resurface after a Friday swim in the Waikato River near Putaruru, has been found by police divers 21:17

    International:
    Mother of Australian man killed in LA fires recounts desperate efforts to save son 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Mark Owen was forced to evacuate his LA mansion after waking to helicopters, "thick black smoke" and howling winds 19:49

    Entertainment:
    Tom Hanks' Pacific Palisades home is among a small clutch of celebrity mansions still standing amid LA's devastating wildfires 19:19

    Cricket:
    Black Cap Nathan Smith is embracing his seam-bowling all-rounder role ahead of next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Pamela Anderson has lost touch with her ex-husband Tommy Lee 18:49

    International:
    LA firefighters are water-bombing flames from above. These are the aircraft being used 18:37

    Environment:
    Intense storms and heavy rain are set to continue in one Australian state, as forecasters expect the most severe weather could be on its way 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Glenn Close made a little girl cry when the actress recreated her Cruella de Vil cackle 18:19


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