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Lightning Sparks Fires in Dry New Mexico | Santa Fe News
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Fifteen lightning-sparked fires erupted across New Mexico’s national forests in just eight days, fueled by an unusually dry monsoon season and scorching heat from a stubborn high-pressure system. Firefighters are racing against time in rugged terrain, deploying aircraft and retardant to contain blazes that threaten ecosystems and communities. While rain is forecast for next week, it may miss central and eastern regions—leaving them dangerously vulnerable. This tinderbox reality underscores the urgent need for fire prevention as weather patterns continue to shift.
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