Evacuation for a wildfire near Lone Pine, California issued about an hour ago.

"Evacuation Warning in place due to a rapidly growing wildfire in the area. An Evacuation Center has been established at Statham Hall, 138 N Jackson St, Lone Pine, CA."

https://m.ai6yr.org/@disaster_bot/115860844311060249

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The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office and Inyo County Search & Rescue are seeking assistance from climbers or hikers who were on the Whitney Trail or Mountaineer’s Route between December 30, 2024, and January 2, 2025. If you have seen Rodriguez or have any information that could assist in locating him, please contact the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office at 760-878-0383.

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Motorcyclist dies of suspected heat exposure in Death Valley amid record-setting temperatures

A motorcyclist died of suspected heat exposure and another was hospitalized for severe heat illness on Saturday amid record-setting temperatures at Death Valley National Park, officials said.

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Hmm.. Mother Nature is trying to tell us something about the futility of keeping roads open in Inyo County (and Death Valley National Park). . https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/9b195395de2a4ec79242ea1c17490602 #inyocounty #roads #damage
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Whitney Portal Road has... issues. #WhitneyPortal #InyoCounty https://ready.inyocounty.us/
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#InyoCounty Sheriff alert:

"Evacuation Warning issued: Oak Creek/Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery area in Independence for mudslide concerns. Residents & visitors advised to evacuate & avoid area til storm passes.

Active Closures:

HWY 190: FULL CLOSURE from Jct. #395 to Jct. 127 due to flooding

HWY 178: FULL CLOSURE from DVNPS east entrance to junction 127

#DeathValley National Park is CLOSED, please avoid the area.
Travel is NOT recommended at this time." #cawx #Hilary

https://www.facebook.com/InyoCountySheriffsOffice/posts/pfbid02ydvAz3pEBQdc8xLR9H2qDpPSQFtDWpsJmZCeEv9AxCaNzaM4oUvHt2AVMShLKupVl

***Evacuation Warning***... - Inyo County Sheriff's Office

***Evacuation Warning*** An Evacuation Warning has been issued for the Oak Creek/Mt. Whitney Fish Hatchery area in Independence for mudslide concerns....

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#cawx #nvwx #Hilary #tropicalstormHilary #inlandEmpire #CoachellaValley #transverseRanges #California #InyoCounty #DeathValley

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#InyoCounty #Inyo Wildfire tracking on the Main Fire is available here on #WatchDuty: https://app.watchduty.org/incident/1907 #cawx #wildfire #Bishop
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#InyoCounty #Evacuation ordered for Bishop Saddle Club. #California