Death toll rises to 11 as wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, US - JAN. 11: Firefighters are still battling to control huge wildfires in Los Angeles that have devastated several areas across the second-largest city of the US.At least six wildfires are still burning across the Los Angeles County and 11 people have died, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.The fires have burned 36,000 acres by Friday, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and over 100,000 people are under evacuation order.The largest inferno has burned 21,317 acres in and around the upscale Pacific Palisades neighborhood near the coast. Further inland, the Eaton Fire has burned 14,117 acres in the foothills in and around the city of Altadena, northeast of downtown Los Angeles.The Palisade fire is 8% contained, while the Eaton fire remains at a low 3% amid strong winds that have fueled the inferno and sent burning hot embers shooting through the air.(Footage by Tayfun Coşkun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)