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Wildfire expected to burn deeper into Yosemite National Park
2013-08-27 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A wildfire raging in the northwest part of Yosemite National Park was expected to advance farther into the park on Tuesday and continue to threaten a reservoir that supplies most of San Francisco's water. The so-called Rim Fire has charred more than 160,000 acres, which is larger than Chicago, most of that in the Stanislaus National Forest west of Yosemite. But the blaze was expected to move east overnight and push deeper into Yosemite, as well as in areas to the north, said U.S. Forest Service...
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August 23, 2013 USDA National Feeder Cattle Summary | Could Feeder Market Be Running Out Of Gas?
2013-08-26 03:37:00| Beef
For the week ending Aug. 23, feeder calves and cattle sold steady to $4 higher across the nation as cattle backgrounders and feeder cattle buyers aggressively tried to get their hands on calves. In fact, trading was just as active on heavier yearlings weighing over 800 lbs. as it was for lightweight steers ready to turn out. read more
National Buffalo Wing Festival: August 31st and September 1st, 2013
2013-08-25 17:23:28| Beverages - Topix.net
The National Buffalo Wing Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, August 31st and September 1st at Coca Cola Field in downtown Buffalo.
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Wildfire forces new closures at Yosemite National Park
2013-08-25 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A fast-moving wildfire on the edge of Yosemite National Park has forced the closure of two more areas of the park, but an official said on Saturday he was cautiously optimistic that firefighters could halt the advance of flames. The so-called Rim Fire, which had grown to just over 125,000 acres as of early Saturday, remained largely unchecked with extreme terrain hampering efforts at containment, which stood at 5 percent. The fire had blackened about 12,000 acres in the northwest corner of...
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Rim Fire Continues to Threaten Yosemite National Park
2013-08-25 01:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The so-called Rim Fire blazing through eastern central California expanded by 50 square miles since Friday and continues to threaten the perimeter of Yosemite National Park. It is now said to be five percent contained as of Saturday, an improvement from two percent containment on Friday. Some backwoods hiking trails and roads leading into the national park have been closed due to the fire, but the Yosemite Valley, which is home to iconic landmarks such El Capitan and the Half Dome rock formations,...
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