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Severe Wildfires in Southern California Cause Health Risks for Millions Due to Toxic Smoke

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Severe Wildfires in Southern California Cause Health Risks for Millions Due to Toxic Smoke

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  • Massive wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in hazardous smoke and ash, prompting air quality advisories throughout Southern California.
  • At least five fatalities have been reported, with over 1,000 structures destroyed and extensive evacuations ordered.
  • The smoke increases dangerous levels of particulate matter, posing serious health risks, particularly to vulnerable populations.
  • Health officials warn of potential heart attacks and complications due to toxic materials released from burning structures.
  • About 17 million people are under smoke advisories, with recommendations to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities.

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