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The super bloom this year has given spectators in Southern California quite the wild flower show.   The hills alongside LA’s freeways are carpeted with bright yellows and oranges.

Mustard flowers may be beautiful, but could fuel fires

The super bloom this year has given spectators in Southern California quite the wild flower show. The hills alongside LA’s freeways are carpeted with bright yellows and oranges.

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Los Angeles loves to honor its community members.

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