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Oregon State climatologist Larry O'Neill talks El Niño, wildfire, climate change

Explore Oregon Podcast: The state's most beautiful places and biggest issues

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The Impact of Climate Change on the La Nina

Temperatures have just been a little bit warmer at all elevations. The snowpack, even when we've had really good snow packs the last 10 years, they've tended to melt out one to four weeks earlier in the spring. And so that often means increased wildfire risk going into August and September.

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