Strong Winds Push Nation's Largest Wildfire Toward California City

Utilities in Northern California may cut power to prevent fires due to strong winds. The Dixie Fire is among nearly 100 wildfires across multiple states. Climate change is causing hotter, drier conditions, worsening extreme weather and wildfires.

What is the current state of drought in Northern California?

• Historic drought

• No drought

• Mild drought

• Severe flooding

What do scientists predict about the future of extreme weather and wildfires?

• They will become less destructive

• They will remain the same

• They will become more destructive

• They will be eliminated