Washington state fires force 67K to evacuate, destroy 700 buildings
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Fierce wildfires are surrounding Spokane, Wash., destroying more than 600 homes, making it the worst disaster in the city's history. At least 17 major fires have burned more than 100,000 hectares across Washington state and some 67,000 people were under evacuation orders. Jackson Proskow reports on the tens of thousands of residents forced to flee and how there's no relief in sight for the city. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12007794/washington-state-fires-destroy-homes/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews
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