An environment researcher says that as long as areas that were once natural vegetation are transformed into commercial developments, wildfires will continue to cause devastation
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.have been forced to evacuate their homes with their patients, according to the National Alliance for Filipino Concerns. The fires have also destroyed the homes of residents, including, as of Friday, January 10, displacing at least 30,000 people. These fires are affecting Palisades, Eaton, Altadena, Hurst, Lidia, and Kenneth.
“This is one of the most powerful wind events of the season.
”Because of the warming trend of climate change, the vegetation is a little bit drier and the fire season is a little bit later,” Raymond said in an interview withShe pointed out that as long as areas that were once natural vegetation are transformed into commercial developments, wildfires will continue to cause devastation. Patrick Cruz is a researcher and writer for Rappler’s governance cluster.
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