The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County, California, is growing rapidly and has formed a plume of smoke that extends more than 100 miles from the coast across the Pacific Ocean.
The cloud, which was recorded by satellite images, is heading towards the southwest.
See the cloud of smoke caused by the fires:
Smoke cloud from California wildfires moving over the Pacific Ocean. • NOAA/RAMMB/CIRA
Orora Technology, a thermal intelligence company that detects, tracks and predicts using satellites, first detected a hotspot at 10:35 am local time on Tuesday (7).
The spot was located in a remote valley in Topanga State Park, just under a mile north of the Skull Rock trailhead and The Summit neighborhood.
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