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TikToker captures careless idiots releasing lantern balloons on Southern California beach as LA burns: ‘ Do you even know what’s happening?’
A video showed beach partiers launching fire lanterns in a high wildfire risk zone. Obtained by the NY Post “I was watching them just light these lanterns and putting them into the air.
BBC1y
Burning the Clocks goes ahead despite high winds
The lanterns are usually ceremonially burned in a bonfire on the beach, but this year high winds meant the bonfire was cancelled. The ceremony, which marks the winter solstice on 21 December ...
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Burning the Clocks
About 2,000 people take part in the procession, carrying paper lanterns through the city streets before passing them into a bonfire on the beach to mark the passing of time at the winter solstice.