Tag: california
Scorched earth: Record 2 million acres burned in California
Wildfires have burned a record 2 million acres in California this year, and the danger for more destruction is so high the US Forest...
US Congresswoman resigns over ‘affair’ allegations and picture scandals
US Congresswoman Katie Hill has resigned from the Congress following allegations of having an extra-marital affair with a Capitol aide.
The Democratic party leader...
California forest fire, 50 thousand people ordered to leave home
The fire in California's forests has spread over 5,000 acres. Actually, about 65 km far away from Los Angeles, there was a fire on Monday in Santa Clarita. The news agency reported that 500 houses have been burnt so far. Many have been damaged.
On Friday, officials said that a woman Virginia Pesola resident of Santa Paula (70), died. This is the first death due to fire. As a precaution, the fire department has ordered 50,000 people to evacuate.
