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She also flagged the potential arrival of a "super El Nino" this year, referring to a climate phenomenon that brings "an extended dry season and a greater risk of forest fires."

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“Do you think that’s going to prevent forest fires? Do you think that’s going to prevent a crop from dying?”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Visible affects are evident from major events, such as last year's forest fires in Canada or storms in the Sahara lifting up dust and scattering it across Europe and the UK.

From BBC May 13, 2026

There is also concern that a two-pronged attack from climate change and the arrival of the warming El Niño weather pattern later this year could increase the likelihood and severity of forest fires.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

An all-engulfing panic took him, there in the halls of the Gods whose very existence had been forgotten—octopus-faced gods and gods who were only mummified hands or falling rocks or forest fires...

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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