2026-08-13: A wildfire named Yuba Fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon (12 August, local time) near the 11000 block of Yuba Ridge Drive west of Nevada City, California, burning significant areas and threatening at least one structure. Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for several zones, while firefighters were working to contain the blaze.
Travellers need to anticipate local road closures and should inform themselves about the current situation before undertaking overland journeys. Warnings and instructions of local authorities and media should be strictly followed.
