One of these disasters is a wildfire.Did you know that trees and plants get burned doesn’t mean it is dead?They have this thing called peat that can keep it alive for months or more.Let me tell you more about it.
A wildfire is a big fire that can happened in the wild were it is dry.If the fire is a big one it can take a long time to stop it.Wildfires can be caused by heatwaves and droughts.
Wildfires can happen in anywhere but they are common to the areas of the U.S and Canada.It can also happen in Australia as well as in Western cape of South Africa.
A wildfire can affect people’s lives in many ways .Wildfire smoke spread air pollution not only nearby,but thousands of miles away.The smoke can effect your eyesight and human health.
Many scientists work to learn more about wildfires.NASA has two different types of satellite systems to help track wildfires.They can also track wildfires from the smoke in the air.
I learned many amazing facts about this natural disaster.Did you know 90% of all wildfires are started by humans.Wildfires would mostly be started by lightning strikes.