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Topic: Wildfires

Be sure to check the forecast for any excessive heat advisories in your area before venturing out.
Summer roars in with a vengeance over U.S. Southwest
June 20, 2016
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heat waves
wildfires
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Be sure to check the forecast for any excessive heat advisories in your area before venturing out.
Lake Oroville, the second-largest state reservoir in northern California, experienced low water levels during the recent exceptional California drought.
Drought in America: Slow moving, far reaching
June 15, 2016
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Climate
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drought
wildfires
water
Lake Oroville, the second-largest state reservoir in northern California, experienced low water levels during the recent exceptional California drought.
The map shows the projected increase in the number of “very large fire weeks”—weeks in which conditions are favorable to the occurrence of very large fires—by mid-century (2041-2070) compared to the recent past (1971-2000). The darkest shades of red indicate that up to a six-fold increase is predicted across parts of the West.
Risk of very large fires could increase sixfold by mid-century in the US
December 17, 2015
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Climate
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wildfires
The map shows the projected increase in the number of “very large fire weeks”—weeks in which conditions are favorable to the occurrence of very large fires—by mid-century (2041-2070) compared to the recent past (1971-2000). The darkest shades of red indicate that up to a six-fold increase is predicted across parts of the West.
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