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September 15, 2018
Video: Dry and warm — summer 2018 conditions in Washington state

The assistant state climatologist, Karin Bumbaco, looks back on an unusually hot and dry summer — the third-hottest summer that Washington state has experienced since 1895.
August 13, 2018
UW forest biologist on wildfires in the Pacific Northwest, California

Forest biologist and University of Washington professor David Peterson explains which natural materials burn hotter and faster during a wildfire, what homeowners can do to protect their properties and how climate change is impacting the fire season.
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