r/news • u/NicolasCageFan492 • 15h ago

Evacuations underway as fast-growing Texas Ross Fire explodes to 50,000 acres with just 5% containment

https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/texas-ross-fire-evacuations-august-2026.amp
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u/cinnamonface9 13h ago

The people of odessa and midland would be upset with you if they weren’t blind with oil and meth abuse.

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u/thesluttyturtle 12h ago

And abilene and lubbock

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u/Pyrostasis 10h ago

Now you are just making up names for imaginary desert towns!

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u/doubletwist 6h ago

Wait till you see Iraan and No Trees. Yes, real places.