Pacific Northwest’s Wildfire Wake-Up Call | San Diego News

The Pacific Northwest, long seen as a climate refuge, is now facing record-breaking wildfires fueled by “climate whiplash” — wet winters that boost vegetation and scorching summers that turn it into tinder. Even rain-soaked cities like Portland suffered the planet’s worst air quality. With no true safe haven left, experts urge communities to adapt locally rather than chase mythical escape routes — because climate change hits everywhere, just differently. 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/3aec3318e1d55a0c