California wildfires: Death toll rises to 76, over 1,300 remain unaccounted for – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

California wildfires: Death toll rises to 76, over 1,300 remain unaccounted for




The death toll in the California wildfires has risen to 76, after five more sets of remains were found over the last 48 hours.

Thousands of people have been displaced after seeing their homes burn, and are now taking refuge in car parks and other makeshift shelters.

About 98,000 acres of terrain have burned so far, and more than 5,000 firefighters are battling the blazes.

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