New satellite photos reveal the California wildfire's shocking damage from space

Copyright DigitalGlobe; Business Insider More than a dozen wildfires ignited on Sunday in Northern California, a region at its driest this time of year. Flames have consumed more than 170,000 acres of land, killed at least 23 people, destroyed thousands of homes, and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Napa and Sonoma counties — the heart of California wine country — are especially hard-hit. Officials have yet to determine the origin of the Santa Rosa wildfires. However, dry and ...