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Wildfires In 2022
The 2022 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Below is a partial list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2022. Africa * 2022 European and Mediterranean wildfires, 2022 Moroccan wildfires Asia *2022 Kazakh wildfires *2022 Mongolian wildfires *2022 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa wildfires, Pakistan *2022 Siberian wildfires Europe *2022 European and Mediterranean wildfires North America *2022 Arizona wildfires **June 2022 Flagstaff wildfires *2022 Colorado wildfires *2022 California wildfires *2022 Oregon wildfires *2022 New Mexico wildfires *2022 Texas wildfires *2022 Washington wildfires *Mullica River fire Oceania *2021–22 Australian bushfire season South America ; *2022 Corrientes wildfires, Argentina *2022 Araucanía wildfires, Chile *2022 Tierra del Fuego wildfire, Chile See also *Weather of 2022 References {{Authority control 2022 wildfires, Lists of wildfires by year, 2022 2022-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wildfire
A wildfire, forest fire, bushfire, wildland fire or rural fire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of Combustibility and flammability, combustible vegetation. Depending on the type of vegetation present, a wildfire may be more specifically identified as a bushfire(bushfires in Australia, in Australia), desert fire, grass fire, hill fire, peat fire, prairie fire, vegetation fire, or veld fire. Fire ecology, Some natural forest ecosystems depend on wildfire. Wildfires are distinct from beneficial human usage of wildland fire, called controlled burn, controlled burning, although controlled burns can turn into wildfires. Fossil charcoal indicates that wildfires began soon after the appearance of terrestrial plants approximately 419 million years ago during the Silurian period. Earth's carbon-rich vegetation, seasonally dry climates, atmospheric oxygen, and widespread lightning and volcanic ignitions create favorable conditions for fires. The occurre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
