Sentence examples for raging wildfires from inspiring English sources

Powerful windstorms and raging wildfires are felling transformers and transmission lines.

So officials and experts are increasingly relying on technology both high and low to counteract the trickery of raging wildfires.

Crews battling raging wildfires in Southern California are up against nearly ideal conditions for the spread of flames.

California's Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency as raging wildfires sweep across the state destroying hundreds of homes and forcing thousands of residents to flee.

Firefighters in Texas on Tuesday continued to battle raging wildfires that were consuming more than a million acres and showing few signs of abating.

A Russian state television reporter dropped a lit cigarette butt at the scene of raging wildfires in Siberia, sparking a fire in grass a few metres from a village, his channel has confirmed.

Almost 400 miles to the south of the arid landscape currently witnessing the raging wildfire, a male swimmer was killed after being struck by lightning.

For example, a raging wildfire in Riverside County was started by an unattended cooking fire.

A raging wildfire emptied Canada's main oil sands city, destroying neighborhoods, as officials here on Wednesday said all efforts to suppress the blaze had failed.

Firefighters continued a five-day battle Tuesday against a raging wildfire north of Big Sur on Tuesday, fighting back flames that have spread to more than 19,000 acres and triggered several state park closures.

A state lawmaker in Utah has blamed a raging wildfire on federal logging regulations and "bunny-loving" environmentalists, saying a spate of beetle infestations has only fueled a blaze that's forced the evacuation of nearly 1,500 people.