MSNBC The Week With Joshua Johnson June 4, 2024 03:59:00
Currently it is just over 40% contained. scientists say the bootleg fire is so intense that its generating its own weather. its creating updrafts of hot air, smoke and moisture called pyrocumulus clouds. they reach as high as 30,000 feet. sometimes the clouds collapse when the updraft stops, and this creates strong, gusty winds in all directions that spreads fires farther. the clouds can also grow bigger and become pyrocumulonimbus clouds. these tornados can be thousands of feet in diameter with...
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