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California wildfire timelapse from space
The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) shared a timelapse from space of the California wildfires, which began Tuesday afternoon. (Credit: Facebook/Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Research)
The Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Research (CIRA) recently shared shocking fast-motion images taken from space in the Wildfires in Californiawhich began on Tuesday afternoon and have already caused 100,000 people to flee their homes.
The eight Los Angeles-area wildfires – Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire, Hurst Fire, Olivas Fire, Lidia Fire, Scout Fire, Sunset Fire and Woodley Fire – threaten at least 28,000 structures. reported Fox News Digital.
Firefighters battle the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. The most destructive wind storm to hit the Los Angeles area in 14 years is fueling wildfires and forcing thousands of residents to flee for their lives, with dangerous gusts expected to persist for at least another two days. (Jill Connelly/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES PROGRESS ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY, FORCING THOUSANDS TO EVACUATE THEIR HOMES
Images from the CIRA satellites show the stockade fire It exploded near Malibu and Santa Monica around 10:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday.
California wildfire timelapse from space (Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Research)
“The Palisades and Eaton fires continue their rapid growth near Los Angeles as both have burned over 10,000 acres,” CIRA wrote in a post on X on Wednesday night.
Satellites from NOAA’s GOES West satellite (GOES-18) showed smoke and heat signatures from wildfires on Tuesday and Wednesday.
“The devastating #PalisadesFuego and #EatonFuego “Burning continues in parts of Southern California today,” NOAA captioned the video, which was posted to Instagram Wednesday afternoon.
ALTADENA, CA – JANUARY 8: The brick structure of Altadena Hardware still stands Wednesday, January 8, 2025 after the Eaton Fire devastated downtown Altadena. More than 1,000 structures have burned, with two people dead, in wildfires fueled by intense Santa Ana winds across Los Angeles County. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)
The Eaton and Hurst fires broke out hours later and have burned more than 11,000 acres combined as of 9 p.m. Wednesday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
PALISADES FIRE: HEIDI MONTAG, SPENCER PRATT LOSE HOME; CELEBRITIES FLEE THE RITZY NEIGHBORHOOD
The other fires, which started Wednesday in Los Angeles, Riverside and Ventura counties, have burned more than 400 acres and are expected to move forward, according to officials. All except the Lidia fire are contained at 0%.
HOLLYWOOD, CA – JANUARY 8: The Hollywood Sign is seen with smoke from multiple wildfires on January 8, 2025, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
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More than 3 million were without power in Los Angeles County on Wednesday afternoon, Fox News Digital reported.
