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Hot, gusty winds fanning flames of massive US wildfires

Last updated on - Jul 19, 2021, 11:05 IST
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The Bootleg Fire in Oregon which grew in size to nearly 468 square miles (1,212 square kilometers) is pushing to the north and east. (Credits: AP)

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The Bootleg Fire at night near Highway 34 in southern Oregon. The wildfire, which started just north of the California state line, remains 22% contained. (Credits: AP)

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Ash and burnt trees litter the area after the Bootleg Fire burned through in Beatty, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Ash from the Bootleg Fire drifts by burned out trees in Beatty, Oregon. The extreme drought-hit western United States braced for more wildfire destruction. (Credits: AFP)

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A pyrocumulus cloud from the Bootleg Fire drifts into the air near Bly, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Fire Mitigation and Education Specialist Ryan Berlin (L) and home owner Bob Dillon watch the Bootleg Fire smoke cloud from Dillon's home in Beatty, Oregon. (Credits: AFP)

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Air tanker drops fire retardant to battle the Dixie Fire in the Feather River Canyon in Plumas County, California. (Credits: AP)

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Helicopters were seen dropping water to battle the Dixie Fire on Highway 70 in the Feather River Canyon in Plumas County, California. (Credits: AP)

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