Wildfire grows into 2nd-largest in Texas history and briefly shuts down nuclear weapons facility

Thursday, 29 February 2024
A wildfire in the Texas Panhandle has become the second-largest in the state's history, leading to evacuations and power outages. The fire, along with other uncontrolled fires, is endangering rural towns, prompting local officials to close roads and advise residents to leave their homes. The largest fire, spanning nearly 800 square miles, has also affected parts of Oklahoma and remains uncontained.

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News video: Out-of-control Texas wildfires prompt shutdown of nuclear weapons facility

Out-of-control Texas wildfires prompt shutdown of nuclear weapons facility 00:37

The plant disassembling US nuclear warheads faces peril from a fire that has burned more than 1,000 square kilometres of land.

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