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The fire destroyed roughly one-third of Slave Lake and cost $1.8 billion. 2011: 4,011,709 acres (1,623,481 ha) 2011 Texas wildfires: Texas: Wildfires began in November 2010 and continued to rage due to a severe drought that lasted 271 months. 47.3% of all acreage burned in the United States in 2011 was burned in Texas.
The deadliest wildfire event in U.S. history occurred in August 2023 on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The blaze devastated the historic town of Lahaina, where at least 102 people were killed and ...
List of Arizona wildfires; List of California wildfires; List of Oregon wildfires; List of New Mexico wildfires; List of Washington wildfires; Peshtigo Fire, 1871; most loss of life in a US wildfire. Great Fire of 1910 in the US; shaped 20th-century wildfire policy; 1988 Yellowstone wildfires; 2011 Texas wildfires; 2012 Oklahoma wildfires
2014 Northwest Territories fires Canada: 3,000,000 0 [13] 10 2020 California wildfires United States: 1,779,730 33 [14] 11 2010 Bolivia forest fires Bolivia: 1,500,000 0 [15] 12 2006–2007 Australian bushfire season Australia: 1,300,000 5 [16] 13 2017 British Columbia wildfires Canada: 1,148,000 0 [17] 14 2019 Amazon rainforest wildfires ...
The Los Angeles fires share a key feature with wildfires that burned down Lahaina, Hawaii and Paradise, California Powerful winds met flash-dried landscapes full of vegetation to fuel the flames.
The death toll in Maui, Hawaii, has reached 93 as the devastating wildfires become the deadliest in US modern history.. After visiting the “ground zero” of the destruction in Lahania, Hawaii ...
Western United States, Central United States, Mid-Atlantic states, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, Eastern Canada: 2020 Wildfire: 47 ≥$19.884 billion 2020 Western United States wildfire season: Western United States: One of the most destructive wildfire seasons recorded in the Western United States. [14] [15] 2020 ...
The Smokehouse Creek Fire is largest in Texas since 2005. East Amarillo Complex was the deadliest, Bastrop County Complex the most destructive. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in.