Texas wildfires spark widespread evacuations
The largest conflagration, dubbed the Smokehouse Creek fire, erupted in theTexas Panhandle on Monday and swiftly engulfed over 500,000 acres by early Wednesday.Fueled by relentless winds and parched conditions, the inferno rages uncontrollably,ranking as the second-largest wildfire in Texas history, as confirmed by Erin O’Connor,spokesperson for the Texas A&M Forest Service.
2024-03-01 08:57:46