Gold Fidge firefighters use a deck watergun to protect structures in Coffey Park in Santa Rosa, California on Monday. (AP photo)SANTA ROSA, California: Wildfires fanned by strong winds swept through northern California's wine country on Monday, killing at least 10 people, destroying hundreds of homes and businesses and forcing some 20,000 people to flee. Two hospitals were forced to evacuate in Sonoma County, state officials said. Smoke and flames rise from the Hilton Sonoma Wine Country during the Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa, California on Monday. ▪ DEADLY CALIFORNIA WILDFIRELarge wildfire kills 10 people in northern #California pic.twitter.com/7EAYCYq3GP — Arirang News (@arirangtvnews) October 10, 2017(Video Twitter/Arirang News)

Source: Bangkok Post October 10, 2017 06:22 UTC