The western United States has been swept by wildfires, and wildfires in California have destroyed many houses. What is the current situation?

The western United States has been swept by wildfires, and wildfires in California have destroyed many houses. The current situation is as follows. 1. The western United States is swept by wildfires

A fire broke out in northern California, which has burned 1,400 acres (5.67 square kilometers) of land, causing many injuries and forcing thousands of people to evacuate.

According to the California Fire Department, the fires in California have spread to 3,921 hectares (15.8 square kilometers), and only 20 areas have been controlled. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

And strong winds blowing at a speed of 35 kilometers per hour increased the intensity of the fire. The fire also blocked many major roads and destroyed many houses. Video uploaded by community residents showed a plume of smoke rising over the forest. 2. Sporadic fires continue. The Mill Fire occurred in Weed Town, Siskiyou County, Northern California. About 100 houses and other buildings were burned, 2 people were injured, and more than 1,000 residents were evacuated.

After the fire broke out, the fire quickly spread to Lincoln Heights. It has burned 4,254 acres and only 25% of the fire has been controlled. According to the power company, the fire caused 9,000 households to lose power.

The wildfire also broke out in Gazelle Town, 10 kilometers away from Weed Town. The fire spread rapidly and has burned 4,812 acres so far, with only 5 under control. The cause of both fires is still under investigation. The mayor of Weed Town said that the "Mill Fire" first broke out in a local wood mill. 3. State of emergency California Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency in Siskiyou County. California has recently experienced four severe forest fires, including in Los Angeles and San Diego, which burned 5,208 hectares and 4,400 hectares, respectively.

Scientists say that over the past 30 years, the climate in the western United States has continued to warm and become drier. In the future, California will have more and more devastating wildfires. break out.