Road closures and evacuation warnings and orders were in effect in the Malibu area Thursday as a strong winter storm brought hours of rainfall to the fire-scarred Los Angeles County coast.

Searing images captured Jan. 10 in Malibu and Pacific Palisades underscore the enormity of the loss and the long road ahead to recovery.

Multiple wildfires in California continue to cause deaths ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Malibu fire damage: Photos capture destruction and firefighters' heroic efforts ...

As a powerful storm arrives in Southern California, road closures in the Malibu area have prompted some schools to close ...

More than 100 homes were under mandatory evacuation orders in the city of Los Angeles, Jim McDonnell, the Los Angeles police ...

The fires continue to burn, and the full extent of the damage is still unknown. These latest photos show what's ... L.A. region on Jan. 13, 2025 in Malibu, California. / Credit: Getty Images ...

Below are photos that ... as wildfires cause damage and loss through the Los Angeles County region on Jan. 14, 2025. A destroyed home picture on Jan. 13, 2025, in Malibu, California.

The two largest Southern California fires that sparked last week have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, including homes and businesses. The fires continue to burn, and the full extent of the ...