Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-27 13:19:15 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EF466972862EFFEFF4EBB376394D5B2C21A125DF0258A4CD5F946FE0C3A65395
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