The burning embers are being transported via these 60-mph winds, jumping across wide roads and lighting up homes all over Poway.

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Their first big project was Lodha Paradise, 1, 200 apartments in the suburbs, launched in 2004, with wide roads, green spaces and a clubhouse.

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In Ohio, that is the time when long, leisurely drives along wide roads and narrow strips of blacktop can feel the most enticing.

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The rush-hour traffic problems followed a Wales-wide warning of icy roads issued by the Met Office at 0650 GMT.

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The roads were barely wide enough for a horse cart, and often I looked over the face of a crumbling mountain, forcing myself to think of something other than death.

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It is also one of the largest container ports in the country, but is not dominated by its docks, and the town has its attractive areas with wide, tree-lined roads leading to the centre.

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Be aware that many single-track roads in this part of Scotland are not wide enough for cars to pass moving cyclists, so you will need to pull to the side.

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Texas has almost no federal land, so its wide-open spaces tend to be criss-crossed by more roads.

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