wildfires

A wildfire in LA has burned thousands of acres, driven by powerful winds and dry conditions. Thousands have been forced to evacuate as the fire grows, with no containment in sight. Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency in affected counties.

The tribals of Betul have also changed their methods of collecting forest produce to prevent forest fires and this effort has also had an effect, as compared to the year 2021, incidents of fire have reduced significantly.

The biggest wildfire outside of Alaska in modern U.S. history recently tore a 100-mile-long, 20-mile-wide gash across the northeast Texas Panhandle and extreme western Oklahoma

These wildfires wreaked havoc, causing widespread destruction, posing health risks, and tragically, leading to fatalities in some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations.

Due to wildfires raging across several parts of the country, Colombia declared a disaster situation on Thursday, since November, Colombia has been battling forest fires that have destroyed over 17,000 hectares (42,008 acres)

New research reveals that lightning is the primary cause of wildfires in boreal forests, a crucial carbon storage area. The frequency of these lightning strikes is expected to increase with climate change.

New research states that the worst wildfires in recorded history have been experienced by boreal forests in regions all over the world in 2023.

Extreme temperatures and drought induced by climate change have created the ideal conditions for these wildfires to ignite and spread rapidly.

A study led by researchers from the CSIC and CREAF, and published in Science, shows that rising temperatures have caused an exponential increase in fires in the Arctic.

In addition to wars and armed conflicts rising storms, heavy rains, floods, forest fires and droughts A total of 40.5 million