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Wildfires Strike Northwest, Northern California

2014-08-13 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: Despite the extremely dry conditions in drought-afflicted southern California, the summer's most destructive fires have struck the Northwest and northern California, giving the region the unusual distinction of being the center of this year's wildfire season. Washington and Oregon account for nearly half of the 2.5 million acres burned by wildfires this year. Over the past decade, only about 7 percent of the total acreage burned per year has been in the Northwest. Meanwhile, the fire-prone Rocky...

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