Climate change made fire conditions twice as likely in South Korea blazes: Study

Human-induced climate change made the ultra-dry and warm conditions that fanned South Korea's deadliest wildfires in history this March twice as likely and more intense, researchers said Thursday. "South Korea's deadliest wildfires were made much more likely by climate change," said Clair Barnes, a WWA researcher from the Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London.

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