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A wildfire burning in a remote area just south of the Oregon border appears to have caused the deaths of tens of thousands of Klamath River fish, the Karuk.
Tribal fisheries biologists believe a flash flood over the burn area caused a massive debris flow that entered the river and sent oxygen levels to zero.