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Calif. wildfires destroy homes, force evacuations
Jun 13 2008, AP

Evacuees from a wind-whipped blaze spent the night at a Red Cross shelter, not knowing if theirs was among the 10 homes torched by the blaze.More than 1,500 Bonny Doon residents have been told to evacuate their homes in the heavily forested hills about...

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Evacuees return as China lake crisis ends
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Evacuees back as China lake crisis ends
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Hurricane Ike evacuees Ashia Turner, left, daughter Ajaiaya Holmes, 1, and friend Eric Lewis, all from Galveston, wait at the Port San Antonio hurricane shelter in San Antonio for a bus that will take them to a hotel, on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008.

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