Fanned by strong winds and high temperatures, the so-called Blue Cut fire outside LA has prompted chaotic scenes as families scrambled to flee A wildfire fanned by strong winds and 100F (37C) temperatures has ripped through rural communities outside Los Angeles, unleashing fire tornados and triggering evacuation orders for more than 80,000 people. The so-called Blue Cut fire flared 60 miles east of LA on Tuesday and swiftly scorched 9,000 acres, sending walls of flame down the Cajon Pass and sur...
California wildfire scorches 9,000 acres and forces evacuation of 80,000
The Guardian - 17 Aug 2016 04:41
Fanned by strong winds and high temperatures, the so-called Blue Cut fire outside LA has prompted chaotic scenes as families scrambled to flee A wildfire fanned by strong winds and 100F (37C) temperatures has ripped through rural communities outside Los Angeles, unleashing fire tornados and triggering evacuation orders for more than 80,000 people. The so-called Blue Cut fire flared 60 miles east of LA on Tuesday and swiftly scorched 9,000 acres, sending walls of flame down the Cajon Pass and sur...
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