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Line Fire in Southern California Reaches 5% Containment as National Guard Deployed
Firefighting teams in Southern California are making slow progress against the Line Fire, which has reached only 5% containment as of Monday night. In response to the growing crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed the California National Guard to assist in combating the blaze, which has put 38,002 structures at risk but has not caused any significant damage or casualties,…
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Fierce Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc in California, Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Power
SAN FRANCISCO (USA): In a relentless assault, a powerful winter storm, driven by a formidable atmospheric river, battered California on Sunday, unleashing torrential downpours, widespread flooding, and rare hurricane-force winds. The tempest disrupted the lives of hundreds of thousands, leaving nearly 850,000 people without power and prompting urgent warnings across the state. Winds exceeding 60 mph (96 kph) in various…
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