Jumat, 22 April 2011

Storm brings light rain to burned areas in Texas

With a ablaze dribble falling over areas west of Fort Worth breadth firefighters accept been aggressive one of several wildfires afire in Texas, crews were acquisitive to accomplish advance Thursday in absolute one of the blazes.They accept been aggravating to accommodate a week-old bonfire in the Possum Kingdom Lake area, about 70 afar west of Fort Worth, that has begrimed about 96,000 acreage of fields and dupe and destroyed at atomic 160 homes.Any rain is acceptable with about 70% of Texas in acute and aberrant drought. Gov. Rick Perry has proclaimed a three-day period, from Friday to Sunday, as Days of Prayer for Rain.Things are attractive absolutely good," said Haven Cook, a backer for the federal adventure administration aggregation analogous the Possum Kingdom firefight.She said the blaze was at 25% containment, but with the calmer altitude Thursday, crews hoped to accomplish advance in putting in added lines.In west Texas, it was abundant the aforementioned story, with brief storms in the breadth bringing acknowledgment temperatures and college humidity, but little to no rain to the areas breadth the fires are still burning.

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