West Coast Faces New Threat as Storms Follow Wildfires
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief of Climate Crisis, discusses the impending danger facing the West Coast. Following a period of wildfires, large rainstorms are forecasted to hit, almost ensuring widespread mudslides due to the lack of vegetation stabilizing the soil. McIntyre highlights this destructive cycle of wildfires, storms, and subsequent drought that continues to plague the region year after year.
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