Tag #Emergency

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Hughes Fire forces evacuations of over 31,000 near Los Angeles

The Hughes fire, north of Los Angeles, rapidly spread to over 9,400 acres on Wednesday, fueled by strong winds and dry brush, forcing mandatory evacuations for over 31,000 people and temporarily closing Interstate 5; this comes after two major fires were largely brought under control.

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Southern California Under Red Flag Warning Amid Raging Wildfires

A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" red flag warning is in effect for western Los Angeles County and most of Ventura County from Tuesday 4 a.m. to Wednesday noon due to a new Santa Ana wind event expected to fuel the already raging wildfires, such as the Palisades Fire (23,713 acres, 13% contained)...

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California Wildfires: Saltwater Used, Death Toll Rises

Southern California wildfires forced over 130,000 evacuations and caused at least 10 deaths, leading authorities to use ocean water to fight the blazes despite its potential for environmental harm; a drone collision with a firefighting plane further complicated efforts.

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Los Angeles Devastated by Unprecedented Wildfires

Devastating wildfires erupted in Los Angeles on October 29th, 2019, resulting in at least two deaths, over 1,000 destroyed buildings, and widespread damage due to high winds and rapidly spreading flames across 3,000+ acres, impacting thousands.

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Two Dead as Wildfires Rage Across Los Angeles, Fueled by Santa Ana Winds

Wildfires erupted in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, and Sylmar areas on Tuesday, October 24, causing two deaths, widespread damage, and the evacuation of tens of thousands. Strong Santa Ana winds fueled the rapid spread, leaving over 220,000 homes and businesses without power.

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Grampians Bushfire Scorches 74,000 Hectares Amidst Ongoing Threat

An out-of-control bushfire in Victoria's Grampians National Park has burned over 74,000 hectares, causing significant property damage and agricultural losses, despite a temporary reprieve from cooler weather; the threat shifts to New South Wales.

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High Wildfire Risk Returns to Southern California Amidst Santa Ana Winds

Southern California is facing a critical fire weather warning due to strong Santa Ana winds (up to 100mph) and low humidity, less than two weeks after wildfires killed 27 and destroyed over 14,000 structures; the National Weather Service issued a warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties...

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Los Angeles Declares Health Emergency Amid Devastating Wildfires

Due to severe wildfires in Los Angeles, a health emergency has been declared due to hazardous air quality; over 144,000 people have been evacuated, 16 are dead, 13 are missing, and thousands of homes have been destroyed, causing $8 billion in damages.

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Devastating Wildfires Rage Across Los Angeles

Multiple wildfires, including the new Sunset Fire, are raging in Los Angeles, causing five deaths, over 25,000 acres burned, and over 100,000 evacuations, with the Palisades Fire destroying over 1,000 structures.

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Devastating Wildfires Ravage Los Angeles, Forcing Mass Evacuations

Fueled by 80 mph Santa Ana winds and dry conditions, wildfires in Los Angeles caused widespread destruction, prompting evacuations of 30,000 residents, damaging homes and businesses, and injuring several people, including a firefighter; President Biden canceled plans to visit Riverside County due to...

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Incendios forestales devastadores azotan Los Ángeles

Los fuertes vientos de Santa Ana han avivado devastadores incendios forestales en Los Ángeles, quemando cientos de acres, obligando a la evacuación de más de 80.000 residentes y causando cortes de energía para más de 180.000 clientes.

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Victorian Towns Urged to Evacuate Amid Devastating Bushfires

Devastating bushfires in Victoria have scorched over 55,000 hectares, prompting "Leave Immediately" orders for several towns near the Grampians National Park as emergency services battle unpredictable wind changes and fear potential residential losses, while "take shelter" warnings are in effect for...

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