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Large wildfires swept through the area in the December 2017 Thomas Fire, which were followed by heavy rains in early January 2018. How do these factors contribute to mass movement?

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The large wildfires might have increased the level of sulfur dioxide. This will contribute to the acid rain. The heavy rain can be responsible for mass movement or mass wasting due to the removal of materials like soil, mud, sand, debris and other sediments.

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