Thousands of residents have evacuated ahead of fast-moving wildfires that erupted over the weekend in California’s Napa County. The Glass Fire and Shady Fire grew quickly, invading wine country and destroying homes and vineyards. Much of Northern California remains under a red flag warning for the next 24 hours. Gathered here are images of the fires from the weekend, in a state already coping with multiple disasters.
Wildfires Burn Through California’s Wine Country
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Osvaldo Ramirez holds a burned $100 bill that was destroyed along with $8,000 after his car was destroyed by the Glass Fire on September 26, 2020 in Napa, California. #
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Residents of the Oakmont Gardens retirement community are loaded onto a city bus as they evacuate ahead of the Shady Fire on September 27, 2020, in Santa Rosa, California. #
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