Authorities say about 65,000 people have been displaced by the fires in Washington state.
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WorldPingPolice in Washington state have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of starting a fire that has burned through more than 3,200 hectares of forest in the state's second city Spokane.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Why Spokane's wildfires spread so fast, what caused them and why Washington is facing a major fire crisis.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Bodycam footage from firefighters shows the speed needed to put out the blaze sweeping through the northwestern US.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFirefighters made progress against several blazes Monday after wildfires driven by drought, extreme heat and strong winds tore through Washington state's second-largest city, destroying up to 1,100 structures and prompting what officials called the w…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingWildfires supercharged by drought and intense heat tore through the northwestern U.S. city of Spokane, forcing the evacuation of 65,000 people and reducing hundreds of buildings to cinders as firefighters raced Monday to contain the flames.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
Palestinian patients returned to Gaza after receiving medical treatment abroad, reuniting after years of separation.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera