Stunning NASA Photos Show California's Devastating Wildfires From Space
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Stunning NASA Photos Show California's Devastating Wildfires From Space

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Satellite photos captured by NASA show how large California’s wildfires have become as they continue to burn vast areas of the state. In the photos below, taken from NASA’s Terra satellite on Friday, massive plumes of smoke can be seen drifting over the Pacific Ocean from fires in Northern and Southern California. The Camp fire in Northern California has devastated the town of Paradise, while the Hill and Woolsey fires have prompted mass evacuations in Ventura County, north of Los Angeles. NASA One fast-moving wildfire, known as the Camp fire, likely wiped out the entire town of Paradise, where 27,000 people were forced to evacuate.

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