Posts Tagged ‘homes’
Central Texas wildfire destroys nearly 800 homes (AP)
AP – Firefighting crews started Wednesday to gain control of a wind-stoked blaze that has raged unchecked across parched Central Texas for days, leaving hundreds of charred properties in its wake and causing thousands of people to flee.
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Texas fires kill 4, destroy more than 1,000 homes (AP)
AP – One of the most devastating wildfire outbreaks in Texas history left more than 1,000 homes in ruins Tuesday and stretched the state’s firefighting ranks to the limit, confronting Gov. Rick Perry with a major disaster at home just as the GOP presidential contest heats up.
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Officials: 1,000 Texas homes burned in past week (AP)
AP – More than 1,000 homes have been destroyed in at least 57 wildfires across rain-starved Texas, most of them in one devastating blaze close to Austin that is still raging out of control, officials said Tuesday.
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Wildfire destroys nearly 500 homes in Texas (AP)
AP – A wildfire in Central Texas has destroyed nearly 500 homes as it races unchecked through rain-starved farm and ranchland.
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Wildfires rip through Texas destroying hundreds of homes
Out-of-control wildfires ripped through Texas on Monday, destroying 300 homes near Austin as they burned unchecked, officials said.
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Water filling 2,500 homes in Minot as river rises (AP)
AP – The Souris River’s full weight hit Minot on Friday, swamping an estimated 2,500 homes as it soared nearly 4 feet in less than a day and overwhelmed the city’s levees. City officials said they expected as many as 4,500 homes to be severely damaged by the time the river peaks Saturday.
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Wildfires destroy 12 homes in Texas Panhandle (AP)
AP – Two wildfires have destroyed at least 12 homes on the outskirts of the Texas Panhandle city of Amarillo.
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