California, 16 July- California is grappling with a series of wildfires that have engulfed various regions over the past week. On Sunday night, a new fire ignited in the Lost Hill area of Kern County, exacerbating an already dire situation.

The wildfire in Lost Hill has consumed at least 2,800 acres of forest land. Meanwhile, the Twin Lakes area in the same region has seen about 5,000 acres of forest land burnt due to ongoing fires. The wildfire conditions in the western United States are deteriorating, driven by persistent dry weather.

Compounding the crisis, there are no indications that temperatures will drop soon. Consequently, an emergency alert has been issued for the affected areas. The Meteorological Department has advised residents to evacuate to safe locations immediately. Fire service personnel are tirelessly working to bring the situation under control.

The combination of high temperatures, dry conditions, and strong winds continues to challenge efforts to contain the fires, raising concerns about further spread and destruction.