Evacuations have been ordered for parts of Los Angeles as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm creates extremely dangerous fire weather conditions in Southern California. CNN's Natasha Chen reports. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4gI6TBm | CNN

CNN’s Derek Van Dam reports from Kingston, Jamaica, where residents are bracing for the strongest storm on the planet this year to make landfall. Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for vulnerable coastal areas of Jamaica. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4oJD32Y | CNN