71 confirmed dead; more than 1,000 missing in California's deadliest wildfire

  • 5 years ago
The deadliest fire in California's history continues to rage,... now with more than 70 people confirmed dead.
Citing a Butte County Sheriff in Northern California,... AP reports that 8 human remains were additionally found during a search on Friday,... bringing the number of people who perished to 71.
The number of people still missing stood at 1-thousand-11 as of Friday evening, local time.
However, officials stressed the list is a dynamic one,... which can fluctuate up and down.
So far, the number of people evacuated from their homes exceeds 47-hundred,... and over a thousand people are living in temporary shelters.

Recommended