Zombie wildfires in Canada, fueled by drought and climate change, set to persist into 2025.

Wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia, known as "zombie" fires, are expected to persist into 2025 due to drought and weak La Niña conditions. These fires smolder under snow, reactivating in warmer weather. Dr. Mike Flannigan, a wildfire expert, attributes increased wildfire severity to climate change, noting a significant rise in fire intensity since 1981 across Canada.

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