Malibu wildfire: 1.6K hectares burned, winds coming “like a blowtorch”

From Global News.

The Franklin wildfire in Malibu, Calif. has rapidly grown out of control in just a couple days. It’s burned at least 1,600 hectares, including several homes.

More than 18,000 people in the region are under evacuation orders or warnings.

Jackson Proskow looks at what’s fuelled the flames to move so quickly, what firefighters need to gain the upper hand and how wildfires can erupt throughout the whole year in California.

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