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Re:The Rain System “contains wildfires within 10 minutes of... by lambdadmitry on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @09:35PM (#30449589)
I don't think it meshes well with Spanish wildfire stats [1]. I can't see any serious trend there, definitely nothing like California. The main difference is that they manage their forests and do prescribed burning.

[1]: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265354/area-burned-by-w...

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Re:The Rain System “contains wildfires within 10 minutes of... by sharp11 on Thursday February 24, 2022 @12:31PM (#30457629)
I can't speak to Spain, specifically, but the relationship between climate change and wildfires is well-established. See for instance: https://www.preventionweb.net/files/73797_wildfiresbriefingn...
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