The news has been covered with the California fire. Over 1500 houses have been destroyed due to theese wild fires. People have been chased out of their homes and forced to evacauate. It seems almost absurd that such a fire could not be stopped and cause so much destruction over 100's of acres in California. The governor Arnold Schwarzenegger watched the fires blaze throughout California and worried for the lives of all those in danger. AOL news has an article claiming the cost to the fire which is already a billion dollars. The article is as follows:
Wildfire Losses May Top $1 Billion
Under: Nation News, Natural Disaster
California officials begin tallying
damages from wildfires that have triggered the biggest evacuation in state
history. Meanwhile, President Bush takes action to get funds to people who have
suffered losses. The New York Times looks at how Hurricane Katrina has shaped
the White House response.More Coverage: An Expensive Disaster
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