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The LNU Lightning Complex fires were a large complex of wildfires that burned during the 2020 California wildfire season across much of the Wine Country area of Northern California – Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, and Yolo Counties, from August 17 to October 2, 2020. The complex was composed of numerous lightning-sparked fires, most of which ...
The August 2020 lightning fires included three enormous wildfires: the SCU Lightning Complex, the August Complex, and the LNU Lightning Complex. On September 10, 2020, the August Complex set a record for the single-largest wildfire in the modern history of California, reaching a total area burned of 471,185 acres (1,907 km 2).
The LNU Lightning Complex Fire that is burning across five counties — Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Yolo and Stanislaus — has spread to more than 325,000 acres, officials said Saturday. "This entire LNU ...
The Park Fire surpassed the LNU Lightning Complex Fire, which was caused by lightning and arson in August 2020, and burned 363,220 acres in Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Yolo, Lake and Colusa.
The Point Fire burned in Sonoma County which has a prolific history of significant wildfire activity. Some most notable incidents near the location of the Point Fire have been the Tubbs and Kincade fires of October 2017 & 2019 respectively. In August 2020, the Walbridge Fire of the LNU Lightning Complex burned close to the footprint of the ...
Thunderstorms rumbled over northern California again on Monday, but the fire-ravaged region around San Francisco Bay was largely spared from a new onslaught of incendiary lightning strikes like ...
[1] [3] These lightning strikes initially started fires separately known as the Warnella Fire, near Davenport and the Waddell Fire, near Waddell Creek, as well as three fires on what would become the northern edge of the CZU Complex fire. Two days after the fires began, a change in wind conditions caused these three northern fires to rapidly ...
California's wildfires are continuing to burn as firefighters work to contain them.