(The Watchers) Camp Fire has exploded in size since November 8, 2018, and is now the deadliest and most destructive individual wildfire in California history. On November 12, the death toll climbed to 31 and there are still 121 people missing. As of 19:36 PST, November 11 (03:36 UTC, November 12), the fire has consumed 44,515 ha (111,000 acres) of land and is 25% contained. A total of 6,713 structures have been destroyed (6

453 residences and 260 commercial), making it by far the most destructive individual wildfire in the history of the state. 15,500 structures remain under threat. Sadly, the death toll climbed to 29 on November 11, tying it with the deadliest toll in California’s recorded history and to 31 on November 12, making it the deadliest. However, there are still 121 people missing and the death toll will likely continue rising. The search for missing people continues in destroyed town of Paradise (population 27,000). READ MORE

 


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