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More than 500,000 people live in the areas to be evacuated, the state governor said.
Several dozen Americans, residents of the state of Oregon, which suffered from wildfires, have disappeared. This on Friday, September 11, said the governor of the region Keith Brown during a press conference.
“Preliminary reports from the state police indicate that dozens of people have disappeared in connection with the fires, specifically in Jackson, Lane and Marianne counties. We will provide you with more information on this matter as soon as we receive it,” the official said.
Brown also noted that more than 400,000 hectares of state land were completely burned by fire.
“Forty thousand inhabitants of the state have been evacuated. In total, more than 500 thousand people live in the areas subject to evacuation,” added the governor.
At the same time, US President Donald Trump expressed on Twitter his gratitude to rescuers for their work to eliminate the fires.
“Thank you to the more than 28,000 firefighters and other first responders who fight wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington. I have approved 37 Stafford Act statements, including fire control grants, to support your courageous work.” final! “- wrote the American leader.
THANK YOU to the more than 28,000 firefighters and other first responders fighting wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington. I have approved 37 Stafford Act statements, including fire management grants to support your courageous work. We are with them all the way! pic.twitter.com/Uu9vArw70Z
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 12, 2020
As a result of the fires in Oregon, the sky over the state has turned purple. Netizens call the incident an apocalypse.
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