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California wildfires: Three dead, 64,000 on verge of evacuation
- US
- September 10, 2020
An unprecedented spate of fierce, wind-driven wildfires in all US west-coast states have destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least seven people(...)

Sonia O’Sullivan: Savouring the last of summer on my very own Tour of Ireland
- Sport
- September 10, 2020, 06:40
The plan was to run my own 10-mile road race in Cobh and then head to Donegal for the Ballyliffin 10-mile event. I’d never actually been to Donegal be(...)

Southern California blaze sears homes, orchards, threatens oil fields
- US
- November 2, 2019, 13:48
A fast-moving scrub fire threatened orchards, oil fields and homes while displacing thousands of residents in Southern California on Friday, even as d(...)

California wildfires force evacuation of thousands of homes
- US
- October 30, 2019, 20:05
A new wildfire has erupted in wind-whipped southern California, forcing the evacuation of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby homes, as (...)

California fires drive more than 40,000 people from their homes
- US
- October 25, 2019, 19:35
California firefighters have sought to take advantage of a brief lull in the high winds behind fast-moving wildfires that have forced the evacuation o(...)

What is California doing to prevent the next major wildfire?
- Science
- February 14, 2019, 01:03
Douglas Mac Donald has lived in the Alpine Oaks Estate mobile home park for the past 10 years. At about 11am on July 6th last year, in the midst of a (...)

Welcome to my place. . . Madrid
- Abroad
- February 10, 2019, 06:00
Kieran Osborne was born in Belfast in 1957. He went to Madrid in 1979 and in 1980 started work as a teacher of English in a private school, Colegio Re(...)

As California wildfires rage, survivors of shooting among those fleeing
- US
- November 10, 2018
Even in a state hardened to the ravages of wildfires, the infernos that raged at both ends of California on Friday were overpowering. At least nine p(...)

At least 11 dead after separate Californian wildfires
- US
- November 9, 2018
A wildfire that tore through Malibu mansions and working-class suburban homes in southern California has killed two people and more than doubled in si(...)

Car crashes into office’s upper floor after becoming airborne
- Motors
- January 15, 2018, 13:12
A Nissan sedan became airborne and crashed into a California dental office Sunday morning, coming to rest dangling out of the building’s second storey(...)