A moth outbreak has killed off forests across Siberia, now the flammable wood is causing wildfires that humans are unable to contain
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August 9, 2026
An insect outbreak has left Siberia’s forests dead while also transforming the region into a tinderbox where wildfires are now spreading beyond human control. The trees burning across Krasnoyarsk this year were, in a lot of cases, already dead. Not…