As wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles, the death toll has reached 24, with over 150,000 residents evacuated. The Palisades Fire remains only 14% contained, with severe fire conditions expected to worsen. Looting incidents are being reported in evacuation zones, prompting increased enforcement. Recovery efforts are underway but hampered by damage to essential services. The economic impact could rise to $275 billion. Authorities remain on alert as new wind events threaten further spread of the fires, complicating the situation for thousands of displaced residents.