Megafire

Quick meaning: Megafire is a noun meaning A very large wildfire, typically one covering more than 100,000 acres.

Meaning

A very large wildfire, typically one covering more than 100,000 acres.

Example Sentences

There remains much that can be done to limit the damage to come, to brace against the coming megafires and superstorms and save lives and hold onto a thriving civilization.

This increase means that almost every aspect of the Earth’s climate system is now influenced by humanity, and the consequences – droughts, heatwaves, megafires, melting glaciers and rising oceans – are now well understood.

Across the Western United States, a summer of record-breaking drought, heat waves and megafires exacerbated by climate change is forcing millions of people to confront an inescapable string of disasters that challenge the future of growth.

Word Forms

• megafires

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