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How 'fire-generated thunderstorms' make wildfires more deadly

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Source published: 27 Jul 2026, 13:11 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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How 'fire-generated thunderstorms' make wildfires more deadly

Certain types of severe wildfire can create pyrocumulonimbus - something that Nasa calls the "fire-breathing dragon of clouds".

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27 Jul 2026, 13:11 CEST
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28 Jul 2026, 10:48 CEST
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Certain types of severe wildfire can create pyrocumulonimbus - something that Nasa calls the "fire-breathing dragon of clouds".

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Certain types of severe wildfire can create pyrocumulonimbus - something that Nasa calls the "fire-breathing dragon of clouds".