Imagine a hurricane, but with fire. That's what firefighters in southern California have been facing this week as wildfires race across the area.

The devastating fires ripping through Los Angeles are fueled by unusual weather conditions that the National Weather Service called “about as bad as it gets in terms of fire weather.” And driving that worst-case scenario is a rapidly warming planet,

A heavy wet season in California’s past winters spurred more grass and brush, which then dried out quickly last summer. Those conditions are making fires worse.

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This week’s deadly wildfires in Southern California have destroyed or damaged thousands of structures, including many landmarks that hold spots in cinematic and cultural history.The Los Angeles-area blazes,