On January 23rd, a new wildfire broke out in Los Angeles, California, USA in the late morning of January 22nd local time, quickly burning hundreds of acres of trees and shrubs. Remote communities in the northern mountainous areas of Los Angeles have issued evacuation orders. Todd Hall, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in the United States, said this morning that there will be another critical fire situation in Southern California. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has issued an executive order to accelerate the cleanup of fire areas and reduce the impact of fire related pollutants on the environment. In addition, Katherine Bajie, the chairman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, approved an emergency motion to install flood control infrastructure and accelerate and remove sediment from the fire affected areas. Bajie stated that communities affected by the fire are threatened by mudslides and debris flows. Meteorologists from the Los Angeles Weather Bureau have stated that there is a 60% to 80% probability of a small amount of rainfall in Southern California starting from the 25th.
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