Forest fires have gone out of control in more than 300 places in the US state of California.
The blaze engulfed 300,000 acres, destroying 50 homes and forcing thousands to flee their homes. One pilot died trying to contain the blaze. Three days in California. 10,000 lightning strikes during
There are currently 367 wildfires in northern California, 23 of which have been described as large-scale fires. The California governor says the wildfires were caused by thousands of lightning strikes.
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According to officials, 10,849 lightning strikes have been reported in 72 hours. Staff from other states have also been called in to control the blaze.
A state of emergency has been declared in the state, while California is also facing record-breaking hot weather these days.
