Three major wildfires have burned more than forty-thousand hectares in Southern California in less than a week. Governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced this week that nearly six-thousand firefighters, soldiers and first responders, along with 50 helicopters, and 140 water tankers have been deployed. But efforts have been complicated by the region’s latest heatwave and the terrain. 

CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports on the fires from Los Angeles.

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