Lightning Ignites New Mexico’s Wildfire Surge | Albuquerque News

New Mexico’s wildfire season is exploding this summer — not from human error, but from lightning strikes that have surged 65% since last year. With monsoon rains missing and dry thunderstorms igniting fires, firefighters are scrambling against unpredictable winds and dangerous conditions. Communities face real peril as officials urge residents to clear defensible space around homes and stay alert to emergency alerts — because this isn’t just a late-summer hiccup, it’s a wildfire crisis unfolding under the strangest skies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1b45a3580f415f2e