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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,922 posts)
Mon Sep 16, 2019, 01:30 PM Sep 2019

Wildfires continue spreading in California

There are currently 12 wildfires burning in the state of California this morning according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

On Saturday a wildfire, known as the Horseshoe Fire. broke out in Riverside County, California, caused mandatory evacuations that have now been lifted. The fire is currently 30% contained and has burned 490 acres of land so far.

On Sunday, a fire dubbed the Bautista Fire also broke out in Riverside County. The fire has burned 50 acres and is 0% contained.

Dry brush and gusty winds were helping to spread these wildfires.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/wildfires-continue-spreading-in-california-humberto-veers-away-from-the-us/ar-AAHnxc1?li=BBnbfcL

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Wildfires continue spreading in California (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2019 OP
It's raining today in norcal lapfog_1 Sep 2019 #1
im in central ca ,in the foothills supposed to be raining right now but not. AllaN01Bear Sep 2019 #2

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)
1. It's raining today in norcal
Mon Sep 16, 2019, 01:34 PM
Sep 2019

not buckets, but showers... first rain since May? Anyway, I hope it helped the wildfires.

AllaN01Bear

(18,160 posts)
2. im in central ca ,in the foothills supposed to be raining right now but not.
Mon Sep 16, 2019, 01:42 PM
Sep 2019

supposed to get thunderstorms w dry lightining and the nws radar is down for repairs . been down over the weekend . and a major front coming in. gah

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