Land in a cyclone's wake becomes more vulnerable to forest fires

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Oct 13, 2022, 3:00 pm110 pts
The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, and this damage can make them more prone to future wildfires. As intense cyclones are projected to become more frequent worldwide, a team of researchers publishing in Trends in Plant Science on October 13 examines…

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