Same old story - fires following record heat in Argentina and Paraguay. Numerous smoke plumes on GOES East Geocolor. Asunción is located in the yellow circle.
New paper out in @NatureClimate - Observed increases in extreme fire weather driven by atmospheric humidity and temperature. Extreme fire weather is increasing in many regions. https://t.co/fY7IFD62IB
I’m on my way to Idaho and California to survey the damage from recent wildfires and meet with local officials. I’ll discuss our response to severe wildfires, and how we can make our nation more resilient to climate change and extreme weather.
If you think you can outrun a forest fire waiting until the last minute to evacuate, I give you exhibit A, the #DixieFire on Monday evening. @NorthBayNews@NWSBayArea
UPDATE: Today, August 9, 2021, resources on southern Vancouver Island’s Copper Canyon fire (V62452, northeast of #DuncanBC) include 46 firefighters including a Parattack crew, 3 helicopters, 4 water tenders and heavy equipment. #BCWildfire
The #DixieFire is now the 2nd largest fire in California’s history. As firefighters continue their fight against 11 major wildfires/complexes across the state, please take the time to ensure you and your family are #EvacuationReady by visiting https://t.co/gIN3kS6vHF.
If bringing peanut butter to a classroom/playground isn't safe ( & nobody screams foul for sacrificing personal freedoms), how is it fathomable that bringing Covid-19 is ok by declining vaccines? Vaccines for health care, education workers is a must. Period.