Wildfires in Southern California

Wildfires in Southern California

The forest fires in Southern California, 2008 are a sequence of wildfires that started burning in Southern California in November and which have destroyed more than 50,000. The fire has damaged above 800 homes, from mobile houses to million mansions of dollars, and forced 50,000 people to flee. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger affirmed a situation of emergency in the counties of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The main factors that contributed to extreme fire were the drought in Southern California, warm weather and sturdy winds of Santa Ana with squalls have reached 80 ...