What Romm didn’t bother to mention from the article :
Texas is in the midst of one of the worst droughts, in terms of the depth and expanse of drought conditions, since the early 1900s.
Maybe he doesn’t understand the meaning of the word “unprecedented?”
In terms of fuel buildups, and thus fire intensity, she may be right.
Usually there is a drought going on somewhere. The percentage of the US having signficant drought is probably not abnormally high. In 1934, it was 80%. At least we aren’t having dust storms like the 1930’s.
“250 year old information officer….”
LOL!
To Baghdad Romm the word normal is defined as
without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unprecedented
Astronomical winds? Neat-o! Like plasma and electro-magnetic waves? Neat! I want to see the astronomical wind.