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Over 5,000 Flee As Wildfire Rages In California's Resort City
Wind-driven flames raced down wooded hillsides toward Santa Barbara, California on Tuesday, sending around 5,500 residents fleeing as firefighters battled to save homes before expected relief from rain.
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Evacuation Of Around 50,000 Ordered In US' California Over Wildfires
US officials on Saturday ordered about 50,000 people to evacuate parts of the San Francisco Bay area in California as hot dry winds are forecast to fan raging wildfires.
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2,000 To Flee, 200,000 Without Electricity As Fire Rages In Northern California
A wind-driven wildfire that forced some 2,000 people to flee homes in Northern California's wine country on Thursday erupted near the base of a damaged high-voltage transmission tower owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Co, utility and fire officials said.
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50,000 Asked To Evacuate As Tick Fire Rages Near Los Angeles: Officials
Some 50,000 residents were ordered to flee their homes north of Los Angeles on Thursday as a fast-moving wildfire driven by high winds raged out of control.
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Homes Of Gerard Butler, Miley Cyrus Destroyed In California Wildfire
Hollywood celebrities Miley Cyrus and Gerard Butler have completely lost their homes in the raging California wildfire, which has left filmmaker Guillermo del Toro's home partially damaged. Cyrus took to Twitter on Sunday to spare a moment to share prayers for the victims. "Completely devastated by the fires affecting my community. I am one of the ...
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More Than 200 Still Missing In California's Deadliest Wildfire
More than 200 people were missing early on Monday in California's deadliest and most destructive blaze on record, one of two fires raging in the state which have killed at least 31 people and forced more than a quarter of a million evacuations.
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Crews Fight To Control Raging Wildfire In Northern California
Firefighters battled on Saturday to outflank a wildfire that has forced the closure of an interstate highway in Northern California as the blaze swept through explosively dry mountain timber in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest for a fourth day
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Over 100 Large Wildfires Now Raging Throughout US As New Blazes Erupt
Six large new wildfires erupted in the United States, pushing the number of major active blazes nationwide to over 100, with more expected to break out sparked by lightning strikes on bone-dry terrain, authorities said on Saturday.
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Woman, Her Two Great-Grandchildren Found Dead In California Fire
Human remains believed to be that of a missing elderly woman and her two great-grandchildren were found at a home destroyed by a monster wildfire raging in Northern California, officials said on Saturday, raising the death toll from the blaze to five.
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One Dead As California Battles Raging Wildfire Spreading Near City
At least one person was killed in a fast-growing wildfire that sent residents fleeing from the northern Californian city of Redding, where homes and businesses burned and power was cut on Friday, fire officials said.
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Residents Flee Homes As Raging Wildfire Breaks Out In Southern California
Thousands of residents in Southern California were forced from their homes by a raging wildfire which remained unchecked early on Thursday as it pushed toward their mountain resort communities.
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2,500 Residents Evacuated As Wildfire Rages In Northern California
A raging wildfire on Sunday threatened to cut off access to a rural community in northern California where authorities have ordered the evacuations of some 2,500 residents.
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Thousands Flee As Wildfire "Beast" Grows To California's Third-Largest
A raging California wildfire powered by fierce winds grew into the third-largest in state history on Saturday as forced evacuations turned neighborhoods into ghost towns and ash fell in some areas like heavy snow.
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Be "Ready To GO!" Southern California Warns Residents As Fires Rage
Fanned by gusting winds, wildfires raged in densely populated Southern California for a fourth day on Thursday, forcing 200,000 people to flee their homes with dangerous conditions forecast until Sunday.
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Emergency Declared As Wildfires Rage Near Los Angeles; Thousands Flee
Thousands of Californians north and west of Los Angeles fled their homes as two out-of-control wildfires spread rapidly overnight, fuelled by strong desert winds that hampered firefighters, officials said on Tuesday.
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Over 5,000 Flee As Wildfire Rages In California's Resort City
Wind-driven flames raced down wooded hillsides toward Santa Barbara, California on Tuesday, sending around 5,500 residents fleeing as firefighters battled to save homes before expected relief from rain.
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Evacuation Of Around 50,000 Ordered In US' California Over Wildfires
US officials on Saturday ordered about 50,000 people to evacuate parts of the San Francisco Bay area in California as hot dry winds are forecast to fan raging wildfires.
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2,000 To Flee, 200,000 Without Electricity As Fire Rages In Northern California
A wind-driven wildfire that forced some 2,000 people to flee homes in Northern California's wine country on Thursday erupted near the base of a damaged high-voltage transmission tower owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Co, utility and fire officials said.
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50,000 Asked To Evacuate As Tick Fire Rages Near Los Angeles: Officials
Some 50,000 residents were ordered to flee their homes north of Los Angeles on Thursday as a fast-moving wildfire driven by high winds raged out of control.
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Homes Of Gerard Butler, Miley Cyrus Destroyed In California Wildfire
Hollywood celebrities Miley Cyrus and Gerard Butler have completely lost their homes in the raging California wildfire, which has left filmmaker Guillermo del Toro's home partially damaged. Cyrus took to Twitter on Sunday to spare a moment to share prayers for the victims. "Completely devastated by the fires affecting my community. I am one of the ...
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More Than 200 Still Missing In California's Deadliest Wildfire
More than 200 people were missing early on Monday in California's deadliest and most destructive blaze on record, one of two fires raging in the state which have killed at least 31 people and forced more than a quarter of a million evacuations.
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Crews Fight To Control Raging Wildfire In Northern California
Firefighters battled on Saturday to outflank a wildfire that has forced the closure of an interstate highway in Northern California as the blaze swept through explosively dry mountain timber in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest for a fourth day
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Over 100 Large Wildfires Now Raging Throughout US As New Blazes Erupt
Six large new wildfires erupted in the United States, pushing the number of major active blazes nationwide to over 100, with more expected to break out sparked by lightning strikes on bone-dry terrain, authorities said on Saturday.
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Woman, Her Two Great-Grandchildren Found Dead In California Fire
Human remains believed to be that of a missing elderly woman and her two great-grandchildren were found at a home destroyed by a monster wildfire raging in Northern California, officials said on Saturday, raising the death toll from the blaze to five.
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One Dead As California Battles Raging Wildfire Spreading Near City
At least one person was killed in a fast-growing wildfire that sent residents fleeing from the northern Californian city of Redding, where homes and businesses burned and power was cut on Friday, fire officials said.
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Residents Flee Homes As Raging Wildfire Breaks Out In Southern California
Thousands of residents in Southern California were forced from their homes by a raging wildfire which remained unchecked early on Thursday as it pushed toward their mountain resort communities.
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2,500 Residents Evacuated As Wildfire Rages In Northern California
A raging wildfire on Sunday threatened to cut off access to a rural community in northern California where authorities have ordered the evacuations of some 2,500 residents.
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Thousands Flee As Wildfire "Beast" Grows To California's Third-Largest
A raging California wildfire powered by fierce winds grew into the third-largest in state history on Saturday as forced evacuations turned neighborhoods into ghost towns and ash fell in some areas like heavy snow.
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Be "Ready To GO!" Southern California Warns Residents As Fires Rage
Fanned by gusting winds, wildfires raged in densely populated Southern California for a fourth day on Thursday, forcing 200,000 people to flee their homes with dangerous conditions forecast until Sunday.
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Emergency Declared As Wildfires Rage Near Los Angeles; Thousands Flee
Thousands of Californians north and west of Los Angeles fled their homes as two out-of-control wildfires spread rapidly overnight, fuelled by strong desert winds that hampered firefighters, officials said on Tuesday.
