The fires in LA now cover an area larger than 40,000 acres, a huge swath of land roughly the size of Washington, DC.
Still having a hard time visualizing the size? Use my latest interactive map for CalMatters to compare it to a place you know much better: where you live.
https://calmatters.org/environment/wildfires/2025/01/la-fires-size-mapped/
#lafires #dataviz #datavis
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