Wildfire in Paradise | Ignition | 1
Against The Odds27 Syys 2022

Wildfire in Paradise | Ignition | 1

In the early morning of November 8, 2018, a faulty electrical line sparked a fire in the woods of Butte County, California. Spurred on by high winds and dry brush from extreme drought, the fire spread faster than anyone had ever seen before. In a little over an hour, it arrived in the town of Paradise, California, forcing 27,000 residents to flee for their lives.

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Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | The Female Robinson Crusoe | 3

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Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | Marooned | 2

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Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | A Desolate Land | 1

Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | A Desolate Land | 1

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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Rediscovering Indy with Filmmaker Sara Vladic | 5

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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Rescued | 4

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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Holding On | 3

USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Holding On | 3

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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Troubled Waters | 2

USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Troubled Waters | 2

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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Abandon Ship | 1

USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Abandon Ship | 1

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