Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Record-Wildfires-and-Worsening-Drought-Conditions-in-California-27MDHUWS2R30.htmlConceptually similarRecord Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV75Completed★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV62Completed★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV63Completed★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV79Completed★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV7ACompleted★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV7CCompleted★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV7DCompleted★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV7HCompleted★★★★Record Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaGP1SVV7JCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SVV8KRecord Wildfires and Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaFirefighters set a backfire to try to save cabins near Shirley Meadow as the French Fire grows, destroying homes and properties amid record wildfires and worsening drought conditions across the West on August 22, 2021 near Wofford Heights, California. Large portions of the West are now classified as being in "exceptional drought", the most extreme drought category.The French wildfire in Kern County is now one of the largest wildfires actively burning in the state. It has been burning in the Lake Isabella area for a week and is now at 20,678 acres and 19% contained.Locations:California-North America-United States of America-Wofford Heights, CaliforniaDate:22 Aug, 2021Credit:© David McNew / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3335pxKeywords:Burning-Climate change impacts-Day-Destruction-Firefighters-Fires-Forest fires-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Smoke-Water hosesShoot:Record Wildfires Plague the West Amid Worsening Drought Conditions in CaliforniaThe French Fire grows, destroying homes and properties as record wildfires amid worsening drought conditions across the West on August 22, 2021 near Wofford Heights, California. Large portions of the West are now classified as being in ‘exceptional drought’, the most extreme drought category.The French wildfire in Kern County is now one of the largest wildfires actively burning in the state. It has been burning in the Lake Isabella area for a week and is now at 20,678 acres and 19% contained.