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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2025

Page

4

Caribbean warns of heavy rains as Erin nears

Officials in the northern Caribbean warned of heavy rains and dangerous swells as Tropical Storm Erin approached. The storm was 790 miles east of the Northern Leeward Islands with 60 mph winds, moving west, and expected to become a hurricane soon and possibly reach Category 3 by Saturday.

Associated Press San Juan Puerto Rico Caribbean Erin Antigua and Barbuda U.S British Virgin Islands National Hurricane Center Miami Leeward Islands Anguilla Barbuda St. Martin St. Barthelemy Saba St. Eustatius St. Maarten Atlantic Alex DaSilva Accu- Weather

Firefighters push to stop wind-driven King Fire in Gorman

Air support aided crews as a wind driven wildfire began near Interstate 5 in northwestern Los Angeles County. The King Fire started around 1 a.m. and burned about one square mile of brush. Evacuations were ordered for remote homes and an RV park was told to shelter in place. The fire was 20 percent contained with highway lanes closed near Smokey Bear Road as crews fought flames racing up hills.

Associated Press Gorman Calif Interstate 5 Los Angeles County King Los Angeles County Fire Department California Highway Patrol Smokey Bear Road Pyramid Lake Canyon Ventura

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