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Eventdex · Wildfire

MIDLAND

298276

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id298,276
episode_id50,406
begin_utc2011-04-09T06:00:00+00:00
end_utc2011-04-10T19:00:00+00:00
stateTEXAS
cz_typeZ
cz_nameMIDLAND
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property2.70M
wfo_sourcePark/Forest Service
episode_narrativeA surface trough extended into west Texas with a dryline located east of the area. High temperatures were near record levels, and minimum relative humidity values ranged from 5 to 10 percent. A tight surface pressure gradient contributed to winds of 20 - 35 MPH across the plains with sustained winds around 40 MPH in the mountains. A Red Flag Warning was in effect for west Texas.
event_narrativeA fire, known as the Hickman Fire, started in Midland County and burned 16,500 acres. Thirty-four homes and 5 outbuildings were destroyed. Five hundred people were evacuated.
year2,011

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MIDLAND — Wildfire — TerraPulse