Los Angeles wildfire: Death toll rises to 24 as Eaton Canyon wildfire leaves it barren

By our Special Correspondent

The death toll in the devastating Los Angeles wildfires has risen to 24, the LA County Medical Examiner confirmed Monday morning. As forecasters predict a return of strong winds this week, authorities warn that the toll is likely to rise. Firefighters continue to scramble to make headway with search and rescue operations against the blazes that have destroyed thousands of homes and left at least 16 people missing.