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Crews are battling a blaze in San Bernardino County east of Los Angeles that has prompted evacuations and closed major roads in the Cajon Valley. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Authorities in California say at least one person has died as a result of the Sand Fire in Santa Clarita and 18 homes have been destroyed. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Images of wildfires spreading and its aftermath near the Greek city of Alexandroupoli, as the country continues to battle the deadly brazes. The flames killed two and forced widespread evacuations in the second deadly wave of fires in a month. IMAGES
Taylorsville/Indian Valley, Aug 12 (EFE/EPA).- The more than 6,000 people battling the largest active wildfire in California struggled to make progress Thursday amid daytime temperatures approaching 38 C (100 F).Containment of the Dixie Fire, which erupted July 14 in a mountainous area near Lassen National Forest in the northeastern part of the state, has remained at 30 percent for more than 24 hours.The combination of high temperatures, low humidity and warm winds from the southeast is hampering the effort, according to the latest update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO) .SHOT LIST: DIXIE FIRE BURNS THROUGH A FOREST IN PLUMAS COUNTY NEAR TAYLORSVILLE; AND FIRE CREWS PROTECT A HOME FROM THE DIXIE FIRE IN INDIAN VALLEY CALIFORNIA, US.
McClellan, May 25 (EFE / EPA) .- California Governor Gavin Newsom held Monday a press conference in which he proposed a two billion US dollars budget in wildfire and emergency preparedness at the McClellan Airport.The proposed investment would be the largest in the state’s history. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO)SHOT LIST: CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM'S PRESS CONFERENCE AND THE CAL FIRE HELICOPTER FIREHAWK MCCLELLAN REACHING THE AIRPORT AFTER TRAVELLING THROUGH AREAS AFFECTED BY WILD FIRES IN THE PAST YEAR.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).