Celebrities and Residents Evacuate as Malibu Wildfire Rages On

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Celebrities and Residents Evacuate as Malibu Wildfire Rages On
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A wildfire in Malibu, California, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, has forced the evacuation of over 20,000 people, including celebrities like Dick Van Dyke and Cher. The Franklin Fire, which started near Pepperdine University, has burned nearly 4,000 acres and destroyed several homes. Despite the efforts of over 1,500 firefighters, the fire is only 7% contained. Power outages have affected thousands, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. No injuries have been reported, but the situation remains critical with Red Flag warnings in effect.

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