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In travel news this week: the world’s 50 best cities according to Time Out, huge religious festivals in Italy and India, plus the little blue bus that faced down wildfires and is ready to hit ...
The 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California's Butte County was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. The fire began on the morning of Thursday, November 8, 2018, when part of a poorly maintained Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) transmission line in the Feather River Canyon failed during strong katabatic winds.
The tour bus was heading westbound, returning to Los Angeles with 42 adult passengers from an excursion to a casino in Thermal, when it impacted the rear of the stationary truck [1] soon after 5 a.m., [2] at an estimated 74–79 miles per hour (119–127 km/h). [3] The speed caused the trailer to penetrate approximately 15 feet (4.6 m) into the ...
The fire was the result of an illegal campfire in Garrapata State Park. By the time it was finally extinguished, the fire had burned 132,127 acres (53,470 ha) along the Big Sur coast in the Los Padres National Forest , Ventana Wilderness , and adjacent private and public land in Monterey County, [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] ranking it 18th on the list of ...
From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
California does not usually require ID to vote but does to register to vote. Newsom's office said in a statement on social media that: "Conditioning aid for American citizens is wrong". [Getty Images]
2014 – Six people died and dozens were injured in a bus terminal fire near Seoul, South Korea on 26 May 2014. [28] 2016 – Taoyuan City coach fire killing 24 Mainland Chinese tourists with its Taiwanese driver and tour guide. [29] 2016 – New York State Adirondack Trailways bus destroyed by brake fire. [citation needed]
The president has had harsh words for state and local leaders in California amid the deadly blazes. He recently suggested that federal aid could come with strings. Trump tours fire-ravaged Los ...