The October 2017 SOTT summary of extreme weather events, meteorological activity and other VERY intense earthly phenomenon. This is our planet going through change.
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Art of Nature - Dec 18, 2017
"If you would have told me five years ago that in December you're going to be on a fire where you see 1,000 homes destroyed right before Christmas, I would have said you're crazy."
California's 'new normal' is huge, costly, fatal fires
California's fire season is 70 days longer than it was just 15 years ago. This year, unusually high winds and dry air were part of the problem. But it has taken more than just bad luck to create the size and severity of the megafires like the Tubbs in Northern California and the Thomas in Southern California.
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