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Wildfire Burns Nearly 200,000 Acres In Oregon
A Bootleg fire that erupted in Klamath county on July 6 has forced many to evacuate their homes in Oregon. The wildfire is termed as one of the largest wildfires that the world has seen as over 200,000 acres were burnt across Oregon. "The wildfire may spread to areas with above-average temperatures as it may be fuelled by dry ground and high winds," as per the fire officials.
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US: Night Sky Blaze With Fireballs, Turns Out Space Debris
Stargazers were left in awe after the night sky over the US states of Washington and Oregon was lit by streams of fireballs on March 26. Initially assumed to be a meteor shower, Astronomer Jonathan McDowell from National Weather Service tweeted that it was space debris. Several other experts clarified that the debris was from SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch in early March, which was reentering Earth.
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Major Fire Broke Out in USA Destroying Acres of Land; Killed 23
A humongous fire broke out in the western part of the US, followed by 102 major blazes which destroyed 4.4 million acres of land across 12 states in the country. According to USA on September 11, at least 23 people have been killed, with 19 deaths reported in California, three in Oregon and one in Washington. Several people are missing and many have been evacuated as well.
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