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    1 year ago

    The climate does affect the readiness of forests to ignite though, by creating drier conditions. It also increases the intensity of thunderstorms in many areas. So while the number of idiots may be constant, the dangerousness of the idiots and the number of lightning strikes are increased by climate change.