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09.01.2007, 00:00
Wildfires in Southern California have destroyed eight seaside mansions worth millions of dollars each and damaged five others as they swept through the coast town of Malibu. The fire started at 5:00 pm local time.
25.10.2007, 03:00
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The Unites States has rejected Russia's offer of an Ilyushin 76 firefighting plane, which experts say is first rate at dealing with fires of the sort now tearing through southern California.
24.09.2008, 14:59
Firefighters use helicopters to stop massive fires like those regularly hitting California. Taking a camera close enough to capture several tons of water falling down is risky, but RT managed to shoot a video.
11.12.2008, 17:59
Scientists have discovered that landslides are to blame for some of the wildfires. They believe that during a landslide certain chemical reactions may occur, and as a result the temperature of soil may reach 300 degrees Celsius (572 Fahrenheit), New Scien
Published: 17 November, 2008, 06:46
At least thirteen people have been injured as fierce wildfires continue to rage in southern California. More than 800 homes, including luxury mansions, have been destroyed, and thousands have been forced to flee the wildfires.
