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Signs along Highway 140 announcing the closure of the road are seen near an entrance of the Yosemite National Park in El Portal
29 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Signs along Highway 140 announcing the closure of the road are seen near an entrance of the Yosemite National Park in El Portal, California July 29, 2008. The famed park remains open despite the fire and the closure of the road. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES)
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The burnt remains of a home are seen during the Telegraph Fire near Yosemite National Park in Mariposa, California July 29, 2008. The fire closed Highway 140, which leads to the ...




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