wildfire
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A wildfire that burned for four days across parts of the Highlands and Moray last year was the UK's first megafire, researchers say.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A wildfire that forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate Simi Valley jumped to 15% containment overnight, according to officials.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
A wildfire sparked by the flare of a shipwrecked mariner has burned around one-fourth of Santa Rosa Island and marks what officials called the largest blaze recorded on the island in modern history.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Nasa's satellite-based wildfire monitoring platform shows the fire has moved north-east over the weekend and now appears to be spreading inland.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
If only they’d headed home at the first sign of the wildfire.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Earth Science - Middle School
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