BREAKING! 26,000 People Forced to Leave as California Wildfire Causes Devastation (Heart-Wrenching Pictures)
The residents were forced to leave the areas in Northern California as a fast-moving deadly wildfire spreads towards the towns of the state.
Read the details on Nexter.org.
What we know so far
Thousands of residents Northern California were evacuated as strong wildfire caused by dry conditions rushed towards small towns on yesterday.
Paradise, home to around 26,000 people, as well as Magalia, Concow, Butte Creek Canyon and Butte Valley areas are in danger due to the wildfire.
#CampFire On Skyway in Paradise CA. Two spot fires on skyway as of 20 mins ago #CalFire pic.twitter.com/6HbjUBYbEP
— Alan (@AlanIngram02) November 8, 2018
Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea said: “We’re trying to get as many people out as quickly as possible and save as many lives as we can.”
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Rick Carhart, a fire service spokesman, said: “The blaze is being driven by fairly strong winds.
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“It’s really dry and we have low humidity and unfortunately those are great conditions for a fire to spread.”
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“The whole town is burning,” Bob Van Camp, a resident, said. “We had to ride through flames to get here.”
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“Multiple vehicles and structures being lost, firefighters are attempting to make a stand but fire behaviour is extreme,” tweeted Bernie Deyo.
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The blaze began early on Thursday in the town of Paradise and quickly charred 8,000 acres.
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Kim Kardashian posted Instagram videos saying: “Just landed back home and had 1 hour to pack up and evacuate our home.”
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She also prayed for the people who are in this situation right now.Â
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Hospital patients are evacuated and treated from the injuries.
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See also, shocking video of wildfires destroying California:
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