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News Wrap: Caldor Fire ravages California's Grizzly Flats

News Wrap: Caldor Fire ravages California's Grizzly Flats

08/18/2021

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News Wrap: Caldor Fire ravages California's Grizzly Flats

Clip: 8/18/2021 | 4m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Caldor Fire ravages California's Grizzly Flats

In our news wrap Wednesday, Northern California's Caldor Fire destroyed at least 50 homes in Grizzly Flats on Tuesday and threatened hundreds more. Remnants of Tropical Storm Fred blew into the Northeastern U.S. today, with warnings of mudslides and flash floods. The Biden administration is proposing major immigration changes to cut a record backlog of 1.3 million asylum request cases.

08/18/2021

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