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Summer wildfires caused catastrophic hidden damage, scientists warn

BBC News Science and Environment · 13 September 2026 at 07:12

Summer wildfires caused catastrophic hidden damage, scientists warn

Bangor University researchers say the scale of damage is far greater than what is immediately visible.

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Summer wildfires caused catastrophic hidden damage, scientists warn

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