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United States of America (the): Wild Fire: 2018/11/08 Country Information on DRR

Period 2018/11/08
Country or District United States of America (the)
Event Type Wild Fire
Outline Wildfires killed more than 23 people, destroyed 6,700 homes in Butte County, California. 25 people were reported missing.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

Reuters 2018/11/25
The deadliest wildfire in California history that destroyed the mountain town of Paradise and killed at least 85 people was 100 percent contained on 25 November 2018. The Camp Fire that started on Nov. 8 destroyed nearly 14,000 homes and burned nearly 154,000 acres (62,000 hectares)

Reuters 2018/11/18
As of 18 November, wildfires killed 76 people, and 1,276 people were reported missing.

Reuters 2018/11/9
More than 100,000 acres of land were burned due to the wildfire at the edge of Plumas National Forest.

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State of California
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International Charter 2018/11/14
Fires in California, The United States