The 2021 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Even at halfway through the calendar year, wildfire seasons were larger than in previous history, with increased extreme weather caused by climate change (such as droughts and heat waves) strengthening the intensity and scale of fires.[1]
| 2021 wildfire season | |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | January–December 2021 |
| Season | |
← 2020
2022 → | |
Below is a partial list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2021.
Africa
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- 2021 Algeria wildfires
- 2021 Table Mountain fire, South Africa
Asia
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Europe
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- 2021 British Columbia wildfires, Canada
- 2021 Nuevo León wildfires, Mexico
- 2021 Arizona wildfires
- 2021 California wildfires
- 2021 Colorado wildfires
- 2021 Kansas wildfires
- 2021 New Mexico wildfires
- 2021 Oregon wildfires
- 2021 Texas wildfires
- 2021 Washington wildfires
- Greenwood Fire, Minnesota, United States
- Snake River Complex Fire, Idaho, United States
Oceania
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editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fire, floods, dead fish: Climate change fuels extreme weather, with no 'return to normal.'". The New York Times. 2021-07-21. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ^ "Cyprus: Nations send help to tackle worst wildfire in decades". BBC. 4 July 2021.
- ^ "EuropeGreece evacuates more villages as forest fire spreads to Attica region". Reuters. 20 May 2021.