The LA Times claimed today that Colorado is in a ten year drought, and that the fires are part of a trend.
As usual, they are lying. Last year at this time we were experiencing flooding caused by the record snowfall.
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What 10-year Colorado drought?
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/temp-and-precip/drought/historical-palmers.php?index=zndx&month%5B%5D=1&month%5B%5D=2&month%5B%5D=3&month%5B%5D=4&month%5B%5D=5&month%5B%5D=6&month%5B%5D=7&month%5B%5D=8&month%5B%5D=9&month%5B%5D=10&month%5B%5D=11&month%5B%5D=12&beg_year=2002&end_year=2012&submitted=Submit
More flashbacks:
http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/new-paper-finds-fire-activity-was.html
This clearly demonstrates the media’s short term memory loss with these kinds of things. I wish someone could keep all of this BS on record to show how idiotic and baseless their claims are.