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Latest news and live updates on the Pacific Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires in California as evacuations and road closures are underway.

Hudson, a longtime county and city official, announced her intention to run for mayor in a video released Wednesday.

All four fires burning - Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Woodley - are 0% contained and emergency teams are "stretched to their limit", officials say.

Firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled.