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  2. Texas governor issues disaster declaration as wildfires grow ...

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    haze texas wildfire fire smoke (Flower Mound Fire Department via AP) The fire broke out Monday, and by Tuesday morning, it was reported to be around 100,000 acres, according to the forest service.

  3. 2016 Uttarakhand forest fires - Wikipedia

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    The state of Uttarakhand within India. The 2016 Uttarakhand forest fires were a series of widespread wildfires that took place in Uttarakhand, India, between April and May 2016. Officials detected nearly 1,600 fires, which were exacerbated by a severe heatwave and drought conditions across the region.

  4. Erwadi fire incident - Wikipedia

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    The Erwadi fire incident was an incident that occurred on 6 August 2001, when 28 inmates of a faith-based mental asylum died in the fire. All these inmates were bound by chains at the Moideen Badusha Mental Home in Erwadi village in Tamil Nadu , India .

  5. Smokehouse Creek fire, largest in Texas history, contained - AOL

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    The fire resulted in the deaths of thousands of cattle and at least three people Smokehouse Creek fire, largest in Texas history, contained Skip to main content

  6. A fire in a tailoring shop in India kills 7, including children

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    In 2019, a fire caused by an electrical short circuit engulfed a building in the Indian capital and killed 43 people. In 2022, a fire in a four-story commercial building in New Delhi killed at ...

  7. Sivakasi factory explosion - Wikipedia

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    Sivakasi, in Tamil Nadu in southern India, is considered the "fireworks capital" of India. The town produces more than 90% of India's fireworks and India is the second largest producer of fireworks in the world, next to China. [1] More than 700 factories in Sivakasi make approximately $360 million worth of fireworks every year. [2]

  8. 2019 Delhi factory fire - Wikipedia

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    The fire occurred at the 600 sq ft (56 m 2) plot of a luggage bag factory in the Anaj Mandi area of Central Delhi in the early morning of 8 December 2019. [2] [3] [5] At least 100 people were sleeping inside the factory, of whom more than 60 were rescued. [6]

  9. Pegatron India fire traced to workers' failure to turn off ...

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    The plant turns out 5 million phones a year, according to a board placed outside it , which accounts for 10% of Apple's India production, with Foxconn facilities in south India making up a majority.