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Insects, including black ants, burrow into a dead tree.

The prolonged drought that helped fuel a deadly bark beetle infestation in the Sierra Nevada has had a devastating impact on trees in the Inyo National Forest. Scientists warned in a 2020 LA Times article that the estimated 150 million dead trees in the Sierras would lead to “forest conflagrations akin to World War II fire bombings.”

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The prolonged drought that helped fuel a deadly bark beetle infestation in the Sierra Nevada has had a devastating impact on trees in the Inyo National Forest. Scientists warned in a 2020 LA Times article that the estimated 150 million dead trees in the Sierras would lead to “forest conflagrations akin to World War II fire bombings.”
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