Wildfire in Yosemite expands and obscures scenic views

Reuters: A massive wildfire that has charred the northwest edge of Yosemite National Park in California has sent smoke into a scenic and previously unaffected area, obscuring views of popular landmarks on Saturday for tourists who visited the area. The smoke from the fire, which broke out two weeks ago, spread to the area during a holiday weekend that in the past years has seen the park fill with visitors. Shifting winds brought heavy smoke from the so-called Rim Fire to Yosemite Valley, an area famed......

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