Camp Fire Rages in California
Camp Fire Rages in California
On November 8, 2018, the Camp fire It exploded 90 miles (140 kilometers) north of Sacramento, California. At 10 am Pacific Standard Time, on November 9, the fire had consumed 70,000 acres of land and was five percent. contained, or surrounded by a barrier.
the Operational Earth Imager Landsat 8 acquired this image on November 8, 2018, around 10:45 a.m. local time (18:45 universal time). The image was created using Landsat. bands 4-3-2 (visible light), together with infrared shortwave light To highlight active fire. The fire started around 6:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time and, at 8:00 p.m. 20,000 acres of Earth.
Strong winds pushed the fire south and southwest during the night, tripling its size and spreading smoke over the Sacramento Valley. the Moderate resolution image spectrometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured the natural color image on November 9. High resolution rapid smoke model, using data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NASA satellites, shows that smoke should continue to extend west. The image also shows two more fires in Southern California, the hill and the fires of Woolsey.
More than 2,000 employees have been sent to fight the Camp Fire, which is expected to be completely contained by November 30. The firefighters have difficulties to contain it due to the strong winds, that fan the flames and transport the ardent vegetation in favor of the wind. The area also has heavy and dry fuel loads, or flammable material.
State and local officials have closed several major roads, including parts of Highway 191. They also ordered evacuations in several cities, such as Concow and Paradise, where the fire occurred. Burned through the village.
Image of the NASA Earth Observatory by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the United States Geological Survey, and MODIS data NASA EOSDIS / LANCE and GIBS / Worldview. Tale of Kasha Patel.
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