Английская Википедия:Happy Camp Complex Fire

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The Happy Camp Complex Fire was a massive wildfire that broke out on August 12, 2014, at 1:00 AM PDT, as a result of a lightning strikes in the Klamath National Forest in Northern California.[1] The fire, which would eventually consume Шаблон:Convert of land, was the largest fire of the 2014 California wildfire season and as of 2018, ranks 20th on the list of largest fires in state history.[2]

Progression

During the first couple of weeks, the wildfire gradually expanded to Шаблон:Convert. However, during the following 4 weeks, the wildfire quickly spread to Шаблон:Convert by September 19, making the Happy Camp Complex the largest wildfire of the 2014 California wildfire season. The wildfire also ignited smaller spot fires to the northwest of the main fire, all the way up to a couple miles of the California-Oregon border. By September 21, the fire complex had reached 80% containment. On September 22, the Happy Camp Complex expanded to Шаблон:Convert, but the containment remained at 85%. During the next 2 weeks, the Happy Camp Complex gradually increased in size, reaching Шаблон:Convert on September 27; however, the containment of the fire complex also reached 97% on the same day.[3] On October 31, the Happy Camp Complex was finally extinguished by precipitation from a winter storm that was moving through California.

The total cost of suppressing the Happy Camp Complex was estimated by the National Interagency Fire Center at $88.2 million.[4]Шаблон:Rp

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:California wildfires by size Шаблон:2014 California wildfires

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