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California Sees Rare August Snowfall in Sierra Nevada Amid Heatwaves and Wildfires
This summer, Californians have faced extreme heatwaves and wildfires, but unexpectedly, snow has dusted the Sierra Nevada mountains. On Saturday, an unusual snow system brought snowfall to the region, marking the first August snow in over 20 years. Deputy Sheriff Larry Rich described the scene at Minaret Vista, southeast of Yosemite National Park, as a “winter wonderland” amid summer, creating…
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Western Turkey Battles Massive Wildfires, Thousands Evacuated
Western Turkey is facing a severe wildfire crisis that has led to the evacuation of nearly 4,000 residents, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The wildfires have ravaged large areas, prompting emergency response efforts in the resort city of Izmir on the Aegean coast. Efforts to combat the blaze were hampered by strong winds, but on Saturday,…
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