Tag Archives: California

California fire authorities said Sunday they have turned a corner in battling several of the wildfires that have devastated wine country and other parts of the state over the past week. CBC | World News

Rising winds fanned the California wildfires again Saturday, forcing hundreds more people to flee from their homes in the state’s fabled wine country and testing the efforts of crews who have spent days trying to corral the flames behind firebreaks. At least 35 deaths have been reported. CBC | World News

Wildfires already well on their way to becoming the deadliest and most destructive in California history could gain momentum Thursday and erase even the modest gains firefighters have made. CBC | World News

More than 2,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed by the series of blazes in California, killing at least 17 people. CBC | World News

CALIFORNIA has been devastated by unprecedented wildfires that have killed at least 10 people. Here is the latest travel update for British holidaymakers. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

An onslaught of wildfires across a wide swath of Northern California broke out almost simultaneously then grew exponentially, swallowing up properties from wineries to trailer parks and tearing through both tiny rural towns and urban subdivisions. CBC | World News

More than a dozen wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through California wine country Monday, destroying at least 1,500 homes and businesses and sending an estimated 20,000 people on a headlong flight to safety through smoke and flames. CBC | World News

POLICE have said that no shots were fired at the University of Southern California after students were told to take shelter due to reports of a shooter. Daily Express :: News Feed

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off northern California in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey says CBC | World News

LABOUR is trying to keep Britain in the EU by “stealth” like Hotel California, “you can check out but you can never leave”, a Conservative MP declared. Daily Express :: News Feed