Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada

Nearly 90,000 residents near Reno, Nevada, have been instructed to prepare for evacuation as a large wildfire reaches the city's outskirts. Authorities have issued immediate evacuation orders for approximately 42,000 people, while an additional 45,000 residents have been advised to remain ready to depart at short notice.

The wildfire has consumed roughly 10,500 acres of land and remains completely uncontained according to officials. The situation continues to develop as emergency services respond to the threat posed to the area.