You have been sending us your pictures of wildfires raging across southern California. Joe Marenghi captured the smoke and flames behind his house in Castaic, near Los Angeles.

Jannine Senior: "The Slide fire in Running Springs, east of Los Angeles."

Valencia, Los Angeles County. Photo: Tal Polany

The scale of the flames and smoke in Malibu. Photo: Christopher Ormsby

Brock Hershey: "The smoke from the numerous wildfires is really obscuring the sky and sun in San Diego."

The smoky orange sky in Valencia. Photo: Sam Fisher

People take pictures of the fires in Irvine. Photo: Pooya Monajemi

Pooya Monajemi: "Many gathered to watch the fires. Later police evacuated this street, Sand Canyon Ave."

Pooya Monajemi: "The sky went black in Irvine due as the smoke spread across the city."

Clodagh Foelster: "In Canyon Country, 30 miles north of LA, several homes have been lost and hundreds have been evacuated."

Adam Baron: "Smoke surrounded Pepperdine University, overlooking Malibu." You can send your pictures to [email protected]. See terms and conditions on the right.