Numerous wildfires have ignited in southern California this month, killing at least 27 people and spanning thousands of acres.

In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to officials.

As wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles, several new fires broke out in San Diego County, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.

The Amber Alert included Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego and Riverside counties, with authorities saying the suspect may have fled to Mexico.

Wildfires have destroyed around 90 square miles of area around Pacific Palisades, Pasadena and other communities in the Los Angeles and San Diego areas. Over 16,000 buildings have been destroyed, with hundreds of thousands of people forced to evacuate or placed under evacuation orders.

Some areas in Southern California, a region plagued by drought conditions, saw more than inch of rain this weekend.

San Diego has fallen from its perch as one of the fastest rising home markets. In November, the San Diego metropolitan area’s home price increased 4.45% annually, said the S&P Case-Shiller Indices report released Tuesday.

More than an inch of rain fell in many areas, loosening Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.

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Flaherty went 13-7 with a 3.17 ERA in 28 starts during the regular season with the Detroit Tigers and later the World Series champion Dodgers. He also posted a 3.1 WAR and recorded 194 strikeouts.