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High-severity wildfires burn 30 times more area than in 1985, UCLA study finds

High-severity wildfires burn 30 times more area than in 1985, UCLA study finds
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High-severity wildfires that kill large numbers of trees are now burning far more acreage in California than they did four decades ago, according to a UCLA study.

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