4 Questions About Climate Change and the California Fires Rising temperatures can make the U.S. West dangerously combustible. We saw it this year in California wine country.
California's climate follows a pattern: Wet, cool winters, followed by long, dry summers. The wet winter this year led to an abundance of vegetation. But then the summer reached record-breaking temperatures that dried all that freshly grown vegetation into tinder.
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