Disastrous duo: Heatwaves and droughts

Simultaneous heatwaves and droughts are becoming increasingly common in western parts of the Unites States, according to a new study. Periods of dry and hot weather, which can make wildfires more likely, are becoming larger, more intense, and more frequent because of climate change.

source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200928152922.htm