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The California wildfire has already charred more than 50,000 acres, destroying hundreds of houses. (Photo: AP)

Winds fan growing California wildfires, thousands evacuated

Erratic wind and heat gripping a swath of California from San Jose to the Oregon border drove the flames.

25 Jun 2018 11:18 AM IST

A firefighter runs while trying to save a home as a wildfire tears through Lakeport, Calif. The residence eventually burned. (Photo: AP)

California wildfires: Twin blazes become largest in state history

The Mendocino Complex is 30 percent contained, still growing and threatens around 11,300 buildings.

7 Aug 2018 3:05 PM IST

A firefighter battles the Holy Fire burning in the Cleveland National Forest along a hillside at Temescal Valley in Corona, California on August 9, 2018. (Photo: AP)

More than 100 large wildfires now burning in US after new blazes erupt

The number is expected to increase, sparked by lightning strikes on bone-dry terrain, authorities said on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 4:04 PM IST

Katy Perry celebrates mom's birthday

The singer crooned the birthday song along with 10,000 fans at a concert.

19 Dec 2017 12:16 AM IST

The Thomas fire took only 2 weeks to burn its way into history books as unrelenting winds and parched weather turned everything in its path to tinder, including more than 700 homes. (Photo: AFP)

California fires largest in state history, kills 2, burns down 700...

By Thursday, most of the southern end of the fire also was surrounded and the last mandatory evacuation orders were...

23 Dec 2017 5:11 PM IST