California wildfires destroy more than 10 schools, spreading further

Los Angeles, California, U.S. mountain fire has increased to 24 deaths, another 16 people are missing, a number of fires are still uncontrolled, the largest fire in Palisades area increased by more than 400 hectares in one day, the fire brought high temperatures also generated "fire tornado".

U.S. media reported that the fire destroyed at least 10 schools, and more than 5,700 students were affected, as the fire is approaching the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, a famous local school, the school has ordered students to evacuate to prepare for the fire, and all classes were held online on Monday.

California authorities have mobilized nearly 1,700 National Guard troops to help fight the fires, and Governor Newsom has announced that he will double the number of National Guard troops in the area. In addition, firefighters from Mexico and Canada have arrived in Los Angeles to help fight the blaze.

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