Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-27 13:11:14 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 049E9E249CF132BD220934A2301413303C9F83D5CC0D861A6488BB5A903CCA42
Participant Details
Original Note:
None of the central or eastern based fires have been found to have been started by "arsonists". Lightning and careless human habits cause forest fires. And yes, the hotter, drier weather this spring increased both the amount of lightning and the material to burn https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-did-the-wildfires-in-canada-start-cause-nova-scotia-quebec/ https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01902-4#:~:text=Lightning%20is%20usually%20responsible%20for,the%20area%20burnt%20each%20year.
All Note Details