LOS ANGELES - A wildfire swept through the star-studded hills of Los Angeles on Monday, destroying several large homes and forcing LeBron James and thousands of others to flee. About 156,000 people were under evacuation orders because of the fire, mostly from the city of Santa Rosa. In Los Angeles, James and former Gov. The fire shut down southbound lanes of Interstate 405, a major commuting corridor and the route to Los Angeles International Airport from the San Fernando Valley. And the University of California, Los Angeles, cancelled classes — not because of any direct threat from the flames but because of disruptions caused by the fire.

Source: thestar October 28, 2019 20:37 UTC