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There's a wildfire in Ma On Shan yesterday afternoon at 1PM ,
Fires began to burn in Sai Sha Road near the Nai Chung & Ma On Shan village ,
almost affect the water treatment works there and considering may need
to evacuate the residential at the nearby area .
fire fighters fought the fire assisted by helicopters with water buckets.
Full of smoke covered the sky and the flame finally been put out at 8:30AM
this morning after more than 20 hours rescued .
more than 800 -1,000 square miles have been scorched , fortunately no serious
injeries in this case .
Per the polices , fires raised due to the low humidity and strong wind that fuelling the flames .
The first clips from " ATV News " , sorry honey it is in Cantonese :
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/video.html?url=%2F081121%2F11%2F9cxp.html&offset=0
This clips i found in Youtube :
you can see lots of smoke covered the sky all day long ,
tho the fire haven't affect us a lot but my mum said that
the smoke is quite strong yesterday afternoon while she take a look outside the window .
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It reminds me of 6 years ago when a huge fire devastated a very huge green spot in Castelo Branco. The fire was so strong that you could actually seen it by satellite images!
sounds terrible :-S it is the first time i heard such serious wildfire at where i lived :-P
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