Wind gusts hamper battle against Northern California wildfires
Firefighters partial containment of the County Fire west of Sacramento rose to 25 percent as 2,900 crews battled wind gusts up to 25 mph. About 1,345 homes were evacuated with 82,700 acres scorched. Smoke reached San Francisco area. no fatalities reported. Meanwhile Colorado faced eight major fires burning 140,000+ acres and Spring Fire at 94,125 acres. Danish suspect Jesper Joergensen is held on arson charges.
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Thai cave rescue: boys practice scuba breathing in chamber
Video shows 12 boys and their coach in good health as navy medics tend to wounds. Divers plan a careful swim through dark flooded passages, with some may be ready sooner, while officials say it is too early to evacuate all.
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Global heat wave sets records across continents
A persistent heat dome pushed temperatures to record highs from Ireland to Oman. Denver tied its 105F record, Montreal and Ottawa posted extreme heat, Scotland and Ireland hit new highs, and Georgia and Armenia logged all time records as heat and humidity spiked worldwide.
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