What happens when the wet weather gets wetter and then the dry weather gets drier? That's what played out in the recent Los Angeles wildfires, and the phenomenon is spreading.
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Wet winters had fuelled lots of plant growth, that was then parched by a very long, hot summer, making prime conditions for a wildfire
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Flooding battered vulnerable Jakarta last week. Pic: AP
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