Wildfires kill seven and displace thousands in Oregon, California and Washington
by Jason Wilson in Portland and Maanvi Singh in Oakla from World news | The Guardian on (#5800P)
- Oregon faces fire conditions unseen in decades
- Governor Kate Brown warns of further hardship
Wildfires searing through the American west have killed at least seven people, leveled entire neighborhoods and displaced tens of thousands, forcing stretched firefighting crews to make tough decisions about where to deploy.
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