Sentences with phrase «fire scorched»

How California's Central Coast Alamo Fire Scorched Vineyard Fierce flames from the Alamo fire in California's Central Coast area damaged vines at the North Canyon vineyard owned by Treasury Wine Estates earlier this month...

Months after taking a shot from Hurricane Irma, Big Pine Key is again recovery mode as a large wild fire scorched acres of land.

The fires scorched dozens of the region's marijuana farms, including those in Sonoma County and in Mendocino County, — part of the Emerald Triangle, which is considered the marijuana - growing capital of the US.

Leaves burned off in a fire can grow back in 10 months, but when a big fire scorches a tree trunk, that scar never goes away; scientists can even see burn scars centuries later in tree rings.

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In 2017, we got an up - close look at the raw ferocity of such an altered world as high - category hurricanes battered the East and Gulf coasts, and wind - whipped fires scorched the West (see «Did Climate Change Fuel California's Devastating Fires?

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The largest of the fires, the Rhea Fire, has scorched over 250,000 acres.

There was a reminder Friday of the region's brush - fire risk when a small blaze scorched dry hillsides in San Dimas, a community located about 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles The blaze was put out by the L.A.County Fire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National Forfire risk when a small blaze scorched dry hillsides in San Dimas, a community located about 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles The blaze was put out by the L.A.County Fire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National ForFire Department before reaching the nearby Angeles National Forest.

Proverbs 16:27 - 28 says, «A worthless man digs up evil, while his words are as a scorching fire.

Don't focus too much on girls who insist on wearing strappy tops despite being told to cover up, or youngsters shrieking with glee as they run in scorching heat to get drenched by fire hoses.

Some took balls of white cotton and scorched them with Holy Fire to rub on arthritic limbs or the foreheads of newborn babies.

Most people overlook that fact Gods holiness is like the fire Moses saw in the bush, its a burning holiness, it scorched Isaiah's lips, the mighty seraphim covered their faces and Moses was shielded behind a rock so he would not be burned to a crisp by the Glory of a Holy God.

You could still see the scorched area above the church door where local whites had hurled a fire bomb.

I refer not only to the weather in the summer (when it can be a scorching 120 degrees out), but to local barbecues, when sun - glazed pitmasters trot out New Mexico - style barbecue sauces to fire up the culinary senses.

They are perfect for when you want a summer - y barbeque burger situation, but A) it is much much too hot to even consider standing outside in the scorching sun over a 400 degree pit of fire, or B) it is one of those spring / summer days where is is raining and the thought of holding an umbrella over the bbq is more sad than anything.

We were looking for an animal to characterise Manchester City's deflating title bid, and after a certain amount of brainstorming came up with an animal that has «the mane of a horse, but in all other respects resembles a bull; its horns are curved back in such a manner as to be of no use for fighting, and it is said that because of this it saves itself by running away, meanwhile emitting a trail of dung that sometimes covers a distance of as much as three furlongs, contact with which scorches pursuers like a sort of fire.»

The Butte Fire consumed more than 130 homes and scorched up to 70,000 acres across Calaveras and Amador Counties.

It is really not often someone gets to describe a field goal this way, but Rodrigo was on fire so here goes: It was a scorching kick bordering on the erotic, even for those without a field goal fetish.

There's no less convincing performance than a parent who is staring down at a totally avoidable potty training accident while trying to pretend that they aren't internally combusting with the scorching fire of a thousand suns at their incompetence and stubbornness.

Much has changed since then: The broken windows have long been re-glazed, the carcasses of burnt - out cars towed away and the fire - scorched bricks replaced.

As firefighters on Long Island and in New Jersey worked to contain the remnants of a rash of brush fires that scorched the region, officials toured the blackened aftermath on Tuesday to assess the damage.

But to jump from Brown's tepid frying pan into Cameron's scorching fire would be an act of the higher lunacy - above all for the left.

A blackened expanse of scorched earth glows red with embers from the Rocky Fire, about 80 miles north of San Francisco.

More than 10.1 million acres of U.S. forests — private, state and federal — were scorched last year, marking 2015 as the most extensive and expensive fire season on record, according to numbers released Wednesday by the Forest Service.

As a military tactic, fire was used to scorch the enemy, destroy supplies, disrupt communication and generally to «create confusion,» the authors wrote.

Although I could see the scorched forest attempting to recover from all the burning, the repeated use of fire has worn it down.

More than 41,000 acres (64,000 square miles) in four counties have been scorched by fires that have burned since Nov. 13.

Crews across the scorched state were battling more than 20 fires yesterday amid record high temperatures, and a fire more than 2000 hectares in size has caused the evacuation of 32,000 homes in Colorado Springs.

When the team tried to set it on fire, it became scorched where the flame directly touched the coated sheet, but would not ignite.

This year, California had a record setting wildfire season, with the Blue Cut fire alone scorching over 30,000 acres and triggering the evacuation of 80,000 people.

In an analysis of more than 23 million fires, a study published this week in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution finds a cluster of «economically and socially disastrous» fires, or megafires as they're sometimes called, have scorched suburban neighborhoods, especially across the western U.S. and southeastern Australia.

The Valley Fire ignited in drought - stricken Northern California early Saturday afternoon, destroying more than 400 homes and scorching 50,000 acres — an area more than twice the size of Manhattan — within about 12 hours.

A recent audit of fire prevention measures has scorched the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the facility that created the atomic bomb during World War II and is now the home of top - level national security and radioactive material research.

Flames scorched the tree canopy, and at one point the front face of the fire stretched nearly seven miles.

McCaw has to stand by to make sure that the silver - rich photographic papers don't catch fire while they are being scorched by the sun's path during the lengthy exposures.

What's more, when the team tried to set it on fire, it scorched where the flame was in contact, but didn't ignite (Science Advances, doi.org/b9s4).

As rocket engines fire up for lift - off, it fills with streams of hot exhaust, safely diverting them at the expense of being scorched and scarred.

Karl Harrison, an archaeologist at Cranfield University in the United Kingdom, is studying the scorch marks and other fire damage.

It's a scorching 42 °C and the tropical savannah alongside the road is bone dry, a patchwork of fire scars, red dirt and brown leaves.

The metric most frequently used to quantify this trend is area burned, or how large in terms of acres or hectares a given fire's scorching fingertips managed to reach before firefighters or rain put them out.

It's time to combine all that we have learned from the past 2 Phases into a scorching hot sequence designed to fire up your metabolism and transform your body in ways you may have never imagined possible with yoga!

It is a fire that purifies and scorches.

You might remember a flaming whale, a man on fire riding a scorched winged unicorn, a man who looked like Big Boss crawling on hands and knees to escape death.

Mildred's teenage daughter, Angela (Kathryn Newton, in flashback), died less than a year before, raped and then set on fire; the scorched place where her body burned is still visible; Mildred is seething at the lack of progress in the case and is laying the blame squarely at the feet of the local police chief, Bill Willoughby (Woody Harrelson), who, while understandably unhappy with the 40 - foot - high attacks on his character, is not unsympathetic to Mildred's pain.

Of course, when a film is dealing with the end of the world, there is not a lot of wiggle room and even in this current age of motion picture excess, the fire - scorched landscapes, smoke - filled atmosphere and 200 - foot «Cloverfield» monstrosities seem way over the top.

The blaze quickly scorched more than 8,300 acres and became one of the deadliest fires in the United States since the 9/11 attacks.

Best - case scenario: The Scorch Trials follows in the footsteps of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and outdoes the action, intensity, and mythological resonance of its predecessor.

Meanwhile, two new studies are further fuel for the fire that scorches ambitions of women in the film industry.

The language really captures the heart of being in hot, heated Fire Country, with its deserts and cactus, with words such as blazin», wooloo, and scorch.