Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say - Reuters
Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say Reuters
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Climate change has driven record-breaking fire outbreaks in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere, with conditions expected to worsen as the northern hemisphere's summer approaches and El Nino weather patterns kick in.
Scientists warn that climate change has led to record-breaking fire outbreaks globally, with conditions expected to worsen as El Nino weather patterns develop.
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