Africa Has the World’s Worst Wildfire Disasters

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explained that while California wildfires draw major attention, most global wildfire exposure actually occurs in Africa. Studies show that two-thirds of people affected by wildfires live on the African continent, highlighting how underreported climate impacts are in developing nations.


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