Accelerated drying increases potential wildfire ignitions statewide in Texas
Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 09:50
in Earth & Climate
Significant wildfire activity has increased statewide, and accelerated drying has elevated the potential for new wildfire ignitions. New wildfires will become increasingly difficult to extinguish if current temperatures and drying conditions persist into August as forecasted, according to Texas A&M Forest Service experts.