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Deadly Wildfires Force Closure of Universal Studios and Six Flags

1/9/2025

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Extreme winds and devastating wildfires have forced Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain to close their doors on January 8, claiming at least five lives and ravaging over 1,000 homes. While Universal aims to reopen on January 9, Magic Mountain is offering ticket holders from January 8 a chance to visit anytime through 2025.

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Story summary

Extreme winds and devastating wildfires have forced Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain to close their doors on January 8, claiming at least five lives and ravaging over 1,000 homes. While Universal aims to reopen on January 9, Magic Mountain is offering ticket holders from January 8 a chance to visit anytime through 2025.