Wildfires in California this year have scorched 3 times more land than within the same time period during last year's record season
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A severe drought, coupled with human-induced climate change, has resulted in a fire season that has already seen more than three times as much land burned in California so far this year than during the same time span last year, officials said Monday.
The state recorded its worst fire season ever in 2020, with more than 4.2 million estimated acres burned. As of Monday, 142,477 acres have been scorched in the state, which is 103,588 more acres than during the same time period last year, Cal Fire said in a tweet MondayMore Related News
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