"Deadly Texas Panhandle Wildfires Prompt Emergency Response and Cease Operations at Pantex"

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The second-largest fire in Texas history has burned nearly 900,000 acres in the panhandle, destroying homes and claiming at least one life. Thousands of cattle have also perished in the blaze, which is just 3% contained. Evacuations were carried out as the fire rapidly expanded due to shifting winds, and additional state resources have been authorized to combat the blazes. Residents are facing challenges such as water shortages and loss of property, with one family returning to find their home reduced to ash and rubble.
- At least 1 dead as large wildfires sweep through the Texas panhandle, including the second-largest blaze in state history CNN
- Firefighters Rush to Control Texas Wildfire Ahead of Warm Weather The New York Times
- Emergency situation prompts Pantex to cease operations KAMR - MyHighPlains.com
- Texas panhandle fires: Maps of current wildfires, latest updates LubbockOnline.com
- Texas wildfires live updates: 1 dead as more than 1 million acres burn across the state NBC News
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