In USA, over 11,900 acres of land burnt and 3000 people evacuated due to wildfire near Yosemite National Park in California.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''A state of emergency has been declared in Mariposa County of California as a wildfire continues to rapidly spread. Firefighters are struggling to control it.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The flames are being driven by hot, dry weather and drought conditions &nbsp; California's Governor Gavin Newsom said in a statement. &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Oak fire which started on Friday marks an ominous start to the state's peak wildfire season. With this more dangerous blazes are expected due to a combination of drought, climate change and overgrown vegetation.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | July 24, 2022 1:31 PM
Emergency declared in parts of California as wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park