California is burning: Everything you need to know about this climate disaster

Five counties in California — Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Bernadino, and San Diego — were all declared in a state of emergency by Government Gavin Newsom on Sunday, with homes destroyed and thousands forced to evacuate. Here's everything you need to know about this climate disaster.

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California fires are supercharged by this potent factor

Mashable - Mark Kaufman

"You can have a raging inferno."

Everything we know about the fires

One of California's out of control fires was sparked by a gender reveal party explosion

Mashable - Caitlin Welsh

Terrifying images of California's wildfires show firefighters tackling the flames

Mashable - Sam Haysom

Why more heat will pummel California

Mashable - Mark Kaufman

Terrifying videos of Lake Fire are being shared by reporters

Mashable - Shannon Connellan

California looks like a nightmare from space right now

Mashable - Mark Kaufman

Popular wildlife cam just became a dreadful fire cam

Mashable - Mark Kaufman

California fire spawns towering, ashy clouds

Mashable - Mark Kaufman

Google Maps now shows a lot more information about wildfires

Mashable - Sasha Lekach

It's time to demand climate justice

California is burning. It's time to demand an end to the climate crisis.

Mashable - Rebecca Ruiz

Last Sunday, I awoke in my Bay Area home at 3 a.m. feeling deeply unsettled. Drapes rippled against an open window. The dog barked. Then a flash of lightning illuminated the darkness. The lightning wouldn't...