Unpredictable El Niño season leaves NW farmlands in sever fire risk
” Professor Roelof Burger, who is an atmospheric scientist at the North West University, says that while there is no strong correlation between El Niño and high active fire seasons, biomass from previous rains could increase the chance of active fires.
Chairperson of the North West Umbrella Fire Protection Association, Eric Stoch, says, “Our worst year to date was 2023, when we lost 1.
This is according to the North West Umbrella Fire Protection Association.
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