California Wildfires
Sonoma Coast Wildfire active with evacuations, AQI over 1,000, containment unknown. Timber Fire near Big Sur growing with dry lightning risk, smoke haze may affect Santa Cruz/Santa Clara. Gann Fire 72% contained after 10,000+ acres, one fatality. MP18 Fire 19% contained, human-caused. New: Ross Fire at 19 acres with red flag warning; Hurricane Lala downgraded, tropical storm Mokey approaching Hawaii.
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Updated Aug 23, 2026