Mass evacuations underway as wildfires bear down on Spokane, Washington
Aug 3, 2026
Explosive wildfires in Spokane, Washington, have destroyed more than 600 structures, many of them within the city limits. The fast-moving flames led to mass evacuations and chaos, as families fled their homes. Adam Yamaguchi reports and Andrew Kozak looks at the forecast and the record heat threatening 50 million Americans.
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AI GeneratedDevastating wildfires are ravaging the Pacific Northwest, particularly in Spokane, Washington, where over 600 structures have been destroyed in the state's worst fire season in 30 years. While firefighters battle nearly 90 active fires across the West, Greece is also facing deadly blazes, and millions of Americans remain under extreme heat and flood warnings.