Even for a state prone to natural disasters, California's had a catastrophic week.<br />At least four people have died as a result of the wildfires exploding in the northern and central areas.<br />This is fueled by a blistering heat wave and a blitz of lightning strikes, reports CNN.<br />One of the hard-hit areas is Vacaville which sits about 60 miles from San Francisco.<br />Sll that's left of some neighborhoods are piles of ash and black embers.<br />In some shelters, thousands of people fleeing the raging flames.<br />But many stay behind to brave the fire due to the risk of coronavirus infections.
