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Apr 25, 2024 · Fanned by the Santa Ana winds in the south and the Diablo winds in the north, California wildfires killed 40 people, burned over a million acres, and caused one billion dollars in losses in 2017. This infographic shows the destruction caused by the 2017 California wildfires. Have students look at the map of California and ask them if they see ...
Oct 21, 2017 · U.S. How California’s Most Destructive Wildfire Spread, Hour by Hour. OCT. 21, 2017. SANTA ROSA, Calif. — An analysis by The New York Times of satellite images, combined with on-the-ground ...
Dec 14, 2022 · The first two map layouts that I have created display the full Northern California coast. The first map is from Oct 2016, so that one is able to get an idea of what California looks like before the brutal 2017 fires. The second map shows what the northern California coast looked like 3 months after the fires in February of 2018.
May 23, 2023 · The map area encompasses approximately 1,050 square kilometers (km 2), bounded by the Carquinez Strait and San Francisco Bay to the north and west, respectively, and extending to the Interstate Highway 680 corridor to the south and east. Individual landslides were mapped as polygons, but for ease of display, they are shown here as points ...
Dec 26, 2017 · For the past five years, wildfires scorched an average of 202,751 acres from January 1 through December 24, according to state fire protection agency Cal Fire. That number doubled in 2017. More ...
Oct 10, 2017 · Smoke from a wildfire burning east of Napa, Calif.Michael Short/San Francisco Chronicle, via Associated Press. At least 21 people had been killed as of Wednesday afternoon. Eleven deaths were in ...
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