<p>As many as 8,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes in Knysna, South Africa, as a wildfire fueled by winds ravaged the Western Cape town overnight from Wednesday, June 7.</p><p>Footage tweeted by one reporter for broadcaster SABC on Thursday captures the destruction wrought by the fire. According to news reports</a>, four people were killed in the blaze.</p><p>A Western Cape official tweeted on Thursday</a> that about 250 structures were destroyed in the fire, according to local authorities.-</p><br />
