California wildfires: two dead and nine missing as residents evacuate

Firefighters prevent further damage to Redding, north of San Francisco, but three smaller towns in danger as flames close in Firefighters battling a huge wildfire in northern California kept it from doing more damage to the city of Redding but three smaller communities were in danger on Saturday as flames closed in and residents packed up to leave. Related: Deadly wildfires blaze across California amid fears that 'the worst is yet to come' Continue reading... source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jul/28/california-wildfires-nine-people-missing-and-two-firefighters-killed-redding #Headlines by: Guardian staff and agencies

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