Los Angeles is grappling with the worst wildfires in its history. At least five people are dead and hundreds of homes have been burned to the ground. US President Joe Biden has cancelled a planned trip to Italy to deal with the crisis, which is stretching California’s resources and water supplies to the limit. Ira Spitzer has more from LA.
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