A truck burns after the Boyd’s Fire broke out in Clearlake, California on the 8th (local time). AFP News,
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, ‘A wildfire in Southern California, USA, is spreading rapidly, leading to evacuation orders for over 11,000 residents.’,
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, ‘On the 8th (local time), the New York Times (NYT) and other US media outlets reported that the damage area from the fire that first broke out on the 5th in the mountains of San Bernardino County east of Los Angeles (LA) had expanded to over 17,000 acres (68.8 square kilometers), more than 15 times the size of Yeouido in just three days.’,
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, ‘The wildfire is spreading rapidly due to temperatures exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 degrees Celsius) and extremely dry vegetation.’,
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, ‘Despite forecasts that the heat wave will continue at least until the 9th, about 600 firefighters are struggling to contain the flames, but as of the morning of the 8th, the containment rate remains at 0%, posing significant challenges.’,
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, ‘Three firefighters were injured during firefighting operations.’,
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, ‘As the fire continues to spread, evacuation alerts have been issued for areas including Running Springs, where about 5,000 residents are located.’,
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, ‘California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in San Bernardino County to secure federal assistance to respond to the wildfire, which could potentially affect more than 35,000 homes as well as critical infrastructure.’,
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