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Scientists say climate change fueled LA fires

Climate change made conditions that fueled the Los Angeles fires 35% more likely

The analysis by the World Weather Attribution's climate scientists links the fires that broke out on January 7 to man-made climate change, which has extended the fire-prone conditions by an additional 23 days each year in California.

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Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found.

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Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out how climate change played a role in the disaster.

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Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study

Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely: study Human-driven climate change set the stage for the devastating Los Angeles wildfires by reducing rainfall, parching vegetation, and ...

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How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California

The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region ...

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Climate change worsened likelihood of California wildfires: Report

The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a report found. The study, released Tuesday by World ...

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L.A. Fire-Fueling Winds Slow Down, Offering a Short Reprieve. What Are the Santa Ana Winds, and Why Do They Fan the Flames?

In recent days, however, the region’s powerful Santa Ana winds—which have been fanning the flames—have begun to slow down.

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