Um novo incêndio deflagrou a norte de Los Angeles, esta quarta-feira, obrigando a evacuações.
De acordo com a imprensa norte-americana, os bombeiros estão a combater um grande incêndio, perto da cidade de Castaic.
Os residentes nas imediações do lago Castaic foram obrigados a deixar as suas casas, de acordo com o Departamento de Bombeiros do Condado de Los Angeles.
Para explicar a dimensão do fogo indicam que este este tem uma taxa de propagação equivalente a cerca de um campo de futebol queimado a cada 10 segundos.
Nas redes sociais, estão a circular diversas imagens que mostram a dimensão do incêndio.
JUST IN: A massive new fire errupts near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, already growing to over 1000 acres.
“This is something to be concerned about.”
The Hughes Fire was first reported around 11:00 am.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection… pic.twitter.com/aIKzkpGaFm
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) January 22, 2025
#UPDATE: Hughes Fire Near Castaic Lake
The fire is now at 3,400 acres with 0% containment, it has already prompted mandatory evacuations after igniting just before 11 a.m. Stay safe and #ProtecTheWorld with Citizen. pic.twitter.com/PLL4nb6y6V— Citizen Los Angeles (@CitizenAppLA) January 22, 2025
New start, California: The Hughes Fire is burning in Santa Clarita Valley and is already estimated to be 500+ acres.
Some evacuations are underway, for parents, North Hills Elementary is under evacuation and students are being transported to the Castaic Sports Complex.… pic.twitter.com/DVOL8mhQbJ
— The Hotshot Wake Up (@HotshotWake) January 22, 2025
BREAKING: A wildfire has broken out near Castaic Lake, California, prompting a mandatory evacuation order.
pic.twitter.com/0JKSVnQnh5— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) January 22, 2025
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