The wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area were driven by monthslong, climate change-fueled weather patterns, according to scientists. The wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area were driven by monthslong, climate change-fueled weather patterns, according to scientists. NBC News Science
How weather driven by climate change helped fuel the Southern California fires
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