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Hot, gusty winds fanning flames of massive US wildfires

Gusty winds and dry, hot weather are increasing the size of dozens of wildfires scorching vast stretches of Oregon, California and other western states.

Last updated on - Jul 19, 2021, 11:05 IST

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The Bootleg Fire in Oregon which grew in size to nearly 468 square miles (1,212 square kilometers) is pushing to the north and east. (Credits: AP)

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The Bootleg Fire at night near Highway 34 in southern Oregon. The wildfire, which started just north of the California state line, remains 22% contained. (Credits: AP)

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Ash and burnt trees litter the area after the Bootleg Fire burned through in Beatty, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Ash from the Bootleg Fire drifts by burned out trees in Beatty, Oregon. The extreme drought-hit western United States braced for more wildfire destruction. (Credits: AFP)

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A pyrocumulus cloud from the Bootleg Fire drifts into the air near Bly, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Fire Mitigation and Education Specialist Ryan Berlin (L) and home owner Bob Dillon watch the Bootleg Fire smoke cloud from Dillon's home in Beatty, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Air tanker drops fire retardant to battle the Dixie Fire in the Feather River Canyon in Plumas County, California. (Credits: AP)

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Helicopters were seen dropping water to battle the Dixie Fire on Highway 70 in the Feather River Canyon in Plumas County, California. (Credits: AP)

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Hot, gusty winds fanning flames of massive US wildfires

Gusty winds and dry, hot weather are increasing the size of dozens of wildfires scorching vast stretches of Oregon, California and other western states.

Last updated on - Jul 19, 2021, 11:05 IST

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