The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia and Kenneth fires are burning in Southern California, destroying more than 10,000 structures. Here are the latest updates.

The US president, Joe Biden, has declared an emergency in California as wildfires devastate four neighbourhoods in Los Angeles. At least five different wildfires are still raging around Los Angeles, and the flames are visible from space,

The company will likely face questions over whether any of its power lines may have contributed to the fires. No officials have made any statements on this issue.

Southern California Edison, a subsidiary of U.S. utility Edison International that operates in California, has cut power to more than 110,000 customers to prevent damage to distribution lines from the wildfire,