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The year the West was burning: How the 2020 wildfire season got so extreme

The 2020 wildfire season has been shattering records across the West. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Mojtaba Sadegh, Boise State University; Ata Akbari Asanjan, NASA, and Mohammad Reza Alizadeh, McGill University December 1, 2020 – More than 4 million acres of California went up in flames in 2020 – about 4% of the state’s land […]

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Wildfires force thousands to evacuate near Los Angeles: Here’s how the 2020 Western fire season got so extreme

The 2020 wildfire season has been shattering records across the West. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Mojtaba Sadegh, Boise State University; Ata Akbari Asanjan, NASA, and Mohammad Reza Alizadeh, McGill University October 28, 2020 – Two wildfires erupted on the outskirts of cities near Los Angeles, forcing more than 100,000 people to evacuate their homes […]

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