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5 Oct, 4 tweets, 2 min read
Smoke, fire and vineyards: The active Glass Fire has destroyed dozens of buildings in the world-renowned Napa Valley reut.rs/2SvxUP0 1/4
Dutch Henry Winery and Sherwin Family Winery told Reuters their wineries had burned to the ground, and local media have reported damage or destruction to many more 2/4
The Newton Vineyard winery also went up in flames, according to a Reuters photographer who visited the site and who observed rivulets of red wine mixed with ash flowing down its main access road 3/4
Read more on how wildfires and smoke have wreaked havoc in California’s wine country reut.rs/2SqrwIC via @ReutersGraphics @TmarcoH and @SimonScarr 4/4

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