California: wind-driven Kincade wildfire forces evacuations in north of state – video

A wind-driven wildfire has forced evacuations north of San Francisco in Sonoma County. The blaze near Geyserville had grown to 15 sq miles (39 sq km) by early Thursday, according to the state firefighting agency Cal Fire. Winds around the county’s highest areas were blowing at speeds of up to 70mph, and elsewhere in the region between 30mph and 50mph, the National Weather Service saidCalifornia wildfire rages as PG&E warns more power outages may occur Continue reading...