Raging is a standard newspaper word for fires–almost a cliché– but the Malibu wildfires really have been raging. At least 750 acres are burning, and wind gusts have been clocked at 108 mph. Writer and Malibu resident Veronique de Turenne is providing updates on the situation at her blog Here in Malibu, which is part of LA Observed.

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