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In three points show how global warming acts as a driving force behind the devastating effects of fire on the environmental

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longer summer dry seasons due to climate change

Rising temperatures evaporate more moisture from the ground, drying out the soil, and making vegetation more flammable.

winter snowpacks are melting earlier, meaning that the forests are drier for longer periods of time

shifting meteorological patterns can drive rain away from wildfire-prone regions

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