US: Palisades Fire Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 4

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

US: Palisades Fire Smoke Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 2

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

[Breaking News]Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

TOBA, Japan, Oct. 24 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows Japan Coast Guard personnel conducting a search operation around a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan. (Kyodo)

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows Japan Coast Guard personnel conducting a search operation around a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

Dried red seabream lined up for world record

Dried red seabream lined up for world record

TOBA, Japan - Persons in charge of measuring the length of a line of 1,000 dried wild "madai" red seabream on Toshi Island, Toba, Mie Prefecture, go about their work on Nov. 9, 2014, as they seek to have the display registered as the longest line of edible fish in the Guinness World Records.