Climate change increasing risks of lightning-ignited fires, PSU study finds

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May 31, 2018, 11:40 am25 pts
Fires ignited by lightning have and will likely continue to increase across the Mediterranean and temperate regions in the Southern Hemisphere under a warmer climate, according to a new study co-led by a Portland State University researcher.

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