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Heat Wave Fuels Wildfires Across Southwestern US, Forcing Mass Evacuations

Published September 17, 2024
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Year : 2, Issue: 36

A dangerous heat wave sweeping across the Southwestern US has triggered a surge in wildfires, particularly in California and Nevada, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee their homes as firefighters struggle to contain the flames.
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency on Sunday due to the rapidly spreading Davis Fire, located south of Reno. Around 20,000 people have already been evacuated as the fire continues to grow.
Meanwhile, in California, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an emergency declaration on Saturday for San Bernardino County, where the uncontained Line Fire is endangering over 11,000 residents. The National Interagency Fire Center reports that seven major wildfires are currently burning across the state, with the Line Fire alone scorching nearly 17,500 acres and threatening 35,000 structures.
Evacuations have also taken place in Angeles National Forest, where a separate fire has rapidly expanded to 800 acres with zero containment, according to Axios. The heat wave has created dangerous conditions across much of the region, as extreme temperatures fuel the rapid spread of fires.
Further north in Lake County, the Boyles Fire in Clearlake has forced 4,000 residents to evacuate and has destroyed multiple structures, including 30 homes and vehicles. As of Sunday, the fire was only 10% contained.
In Nevada, the Davis Fire continues to grow, consuming 6,500 acres and threatening structures. Some residents have been left without power, and multiple roads have been closed. Significant property damage has already been reported as fire crews fight to slow the spread.
In addition to these major fires, other large blazes are burning in Idaho, Oregon, and Wyoming, where extreme weather continues to hamper firefighting efforts.
Source: Anadolu Agency

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