Fires

Smoke Billows From Bushfires in Tasmania
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Smoke Billows From Bushfires in Tasmania

Warm, dry conditions in February 2025 fueled fast-burning fires in the northwestern part of the Australian state.

Published Feb 12, 2025

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Fires Rage in Patagonia
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Fires Rage in Patagonia

Strong winds and high temperatures fueled summer fires in Argentina.

Published Feb 11, 2025

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Fuel for California Fires
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Fuel for California Fires

The buildup of vegetation and a rapid shift from wet to dry conditions played a role in the destructive blazes.

Published Jan 30, 2025

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Bushfires Burn in Victoria
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Bushfires Burn in Victoria

Hot, dry, and windy weather fueled fires in two of Australia’s national parks.  

Published Jan 29, 2025

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Fire in Baja California
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Fire in Baja California

Seasonal Santa Ana winds helped fuel a large fire near Ensenada, Mexico.

Published Jan 24, 2025

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