The wildfires that erupted this week across Los Angeles County are far from contained, but they're already expected to be the costliest in U.S. history and among the worst natural disasters.

Economic losses and damage are an estimated $135 billion and $150 billion, the costliest fire event in US history. Hurricane Helene in six states last fall caused up to $250 billion in damage.

Los Angeles continued to battle wildfires that have devastated communities, leading to 16 confirmed deaths in what California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday could be the costliest natural disaster in U.

Over 150,000 Californians remained under evacuation orders, largely in the Los Angeles area as of Sunday. At least 16 people have died in multiple wildfires.

As Southern California grapples with devastating wildfires that have destroyed homes and threatened lives, public frustration towards Mayor Karen Bass has reached a boiling point. Among those voicing their discontent is reality TV star Khloé Kardashian,

Khloe Kardashian wants to give Mayor Karen Bass a piece of her mind. The mayor has been under heavy scrutiny amid the deadly wildfires occurring in her state of California. During an interview with a local Fox TV station,