California Wildfires Visible from Space
source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1210417/California-burning-Angry-Station-F...
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It is incredible to me that every year more and more of California burns to the ground. Understandably, the near perfect weather all year round doesn't allow for much rain but it is still sad that every year more families lose their homes and it doesn't get the press coverage it deserves until a celebrity's multi-million dollar house burns down.
"Crews battling the massive wildfire north of Los Angeles have received major assistance from the weather, allowing them to build lines around a quarter of the blaze, but the fight is far from over. "
"The fire has scorched 164 square miles of tinder-dry brush, destroyed 53 homes, and threatened more than 12,000 others. But firefighters have had one stroke of luck: with no wind blowing, they have so far been able to beat the fire back far enough to protect the suburbs of Los Angeles."
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1210417/California-burning-Ang...
"Crews battling the massive wildfire north of Los Angeles have received major assistance from the weather, allowing them to build lines around a quarter of the blaze, but the fight is far from over. "
"The fire has scorched 164 square miles of tinder-dry brush, destroyed 53 homes, and threatened more than 12,000 others. But firefighters have had one stroke of luck: with no wind blowing, they have so far been able to beat the fire back far enough to protect the suburbs of Los Angeles."
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1210417/California-burning-Ang...
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