Rapidly expanding wildfires in the Texas Panhandle prompt evacuations

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 28, 2024
A rapidly widening Texas wildfire prompts evacuation orders in small towns. Multiple fires reported. Governor Greg Abbott issues a disaster declaration. Prairie fire in Nebraska. Fire danger alerts issued. Evacuation updates provided. Investigation ongoing for fire causes. Shelter locations and power outage information shared.

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Published on February 28, 2024 -  02:02
Texas Wildfire: Emergency Declared as Wildfires Devastate Texas’ Panhandle| Oneindia News
Thirteen wildfires scorched 77,135 acres in Texas panhandle, with the Smokehouse Creek fire spanning 200,000 acres. Emergency evacuations are underway as flames rage uncontained. Dry, windy conditions worsen the crisis, with gusts up to 65 mph forecasted. Over 200 seek refuge in a church in Fritch, while the Windy Deuce Fire continues to burn, prompting prayers for rain and community support. #Wildfires #Texas #TexasWildfires #TexasPanhandle #Wildfires #USnews #Americanews #Climatenews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.101~

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