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The fire that threatens Yosemite National Park in California continued to progress this weekend, Inciweb's information site said Monday, which said it was concerned about the weather conditions difficult this week. 19659002] The fire, baptized Ferguson destroyed something over 13,600 hectares according to the latest Inciweb report released Monday, which indicated that only 13% of the 39 incident had been controlled.
On Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture estimated in about 10,000 hectares the acres devoured by the fire, which was controlled at only 7%.
"The weather forecast predicts a warmer, drier air throughout the week, which prepares conditions at a critical and extreme time in the field of fire" Inciweb alert.
] According to this source, more than 3,000 firefighters were mobilized to fight the flames that affect the Stanislaus National Forest and threaten the Yosemite National Park, located east of the fire .
The highly touristy park remains open to the public, says Inciweb, but in several surrounding areas the authorities issued a mandatory evacuation order.
In total, one firefighter died and six others were injured from the beginning, unknown causes, from Ferguson on July 13 in Sierra Nevada.
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