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      <text>Santa Ana winds reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United States, cause multiple power outages and wildfire outbreaks, including a rapidly-spreading 1,200 acre wildfire in Los Angeles County which forces 30,000 people to evacuate. </text>
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    <text>An exceptional Santa Ana wind event reaching hurricane-force in some locations in southern California, United States, cause multiple power outages and wildfire outbreaks, including a rapidly-spreading &gt;2,900 acre wildfire in Los Angeles County which causes several burn injuries and forces 30,000 people to evacuate. </text>
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      <text>The death toll from the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, United States, increases to 89, making it the deadliest wildfire in state history. </text>
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      <text>The death toll from the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, United States, increases to 80, making it the deadliest wildfire in state history. </text>
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      <text>The death toll from the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, United States, reaches 80. </text>
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    <text>The death toll from the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, United States, increases to 89, making it the deadliest wildfire in the state's history. </text>
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      <text>Overnight smoke caused by the ongoing Canadian wildfires enter the U.S. states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Georgia, Vermont, South Carolina and a small part of Alabama. </text>
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    <text>Smoke from the ongoing Canadian wildfires is reported to have entered the U.S. states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Georgia, Vermont, South Carolina, Arkansas and even small parts of Florida and Mississippi. </text>
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      <text>Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signs a executive order that permits local officials to issue mask mandates in their cities. </text>
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    <text>Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signs an executive order that permits local officials to issue mask mandates in their cities. </text>
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    <text>Georgia Governor Brian Kemp drops his lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms over the city's mask mandate. </text>
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      <text>A 40 ha grass fire breaks out at the Chobham Common in Surrey, England, as the southeast experiences soaring temperatures. </text>
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    <text>A 40 ha grass fire breaks out at Chobham Common in Surrey, England, as the southeast experiences soaring temperatures. </text>
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    <text>After 66 cases of COVID-19 are confirmed in Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp declares a public health emergency. </text>
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    <text>Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declares a state of emergency for several counties in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian, which is expected to make landfall in the upcoming days. </text>
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    <text>Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams ends her campaign, acknowledging that Brian Kemp will be the next Governor of Georgia. In a speech at her election headquarters in Atlanta, Abrams emphasized that her statement was not a concession, and announced her intention to file a federal lawsuit against the state of Georgia for alleged mismanagement during the election. </text>
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    <text>Firefighters have contained about 80 percent of the 516-acre brush fire in Calabasas, California. Evacuation orders affecting at least 5,000 people in the Los Angeles area are being lifted. The fire started yesterday when a pickup truck struck a power pole. </text>
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  <text>Georgia governor Brian Kemp says that two large wildfires in southeast Georgia, U.S., have destroyed over 120 homes. </text>
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