Local News: June 14th, 2022
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Raging floods, devastating fires, powerful thunderstorms and a dangerous heat wave affecting a third of the population: the United States was being walloped Tuesday by climate-related catastrophes.
The Black Fire grew by over 12,000 acres in the Gila National Forest since Tuesday, making it the third-largest wildfire in the history of New Mexico.
A quarter of the perimeter of the Black Fire is now contained though the fire itself continues to grow and has now charred 254,840 acres.
The Black Fire in the Gila National Forest is now more 77,000 acres and is the second largest wildfire currently burning in New Mexico.