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Los Angeles Times
El Niño Brings Hope Amid Wildfires
An upcoming strong El Niño, forming in the tropical Pacific Ocean, is expected to bring wetter winter conditions to parts of the United States, potentially reducing wildfire risk next year. However, the immediate fire season this year is unlikely to benefit, as the effects of El Niño typically influence wildfire activity primarily during fall, winter, and spring. The Western U.S. continues to recover from the impacts of La Niña, which brought drier conditions, and the full benefits of El Niño are not expected to be felt until next year.
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