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Italy wildfires force airport to close as temperatures soar to 47C in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

High temperatures increase the rate of evaporation, causing soil moisture levels to decrease. This dries out the vegetation, turning it into potential fuel for fires.

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