RE: https://exquisite.social/@EricBono/116155281559309465
#SpringsFire ripped through here and the mountains beyond yesterday
#California #Wildfire #Wilderness #SanJacintoWildernessArea #LakePerrisStatePark #Flyway #Birds #waterfowl #Wildlife
RE: https://exquisite.social/@EricBono/116155281559309465
#SpringsFire ripped through here and the mountains beyond yesterday
#California #Wildfire #Wilderness #SanJacintoWildernessArea #LakePerrisStatePark #Flyway #Birds #waterfowl #Wildlife
“ Updated April 03, 2026 3:49 PM
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A smoky and fast-growing wildfire Friday in windy Southern California has prompted multiple evacuation orders and warnings. “ #wildfire #california
Wildfires accelerate winter snowmelt in Oregon's western Cascades, study finds https://phys.org/news/2026-04-wildfires-winter-snowmelt-oregon-western.html

The Pacific Northwest has seen below-normal snow this season—and new research from Portland State University suggests that the region's snowmelt-dependent water resources could face growing challenges in the years ahead as forest fires and winter rainstorms become more frequent.
Gilman Springs fire, scorched across San Jacinto Wilderness Area/Mystic Lake, heading up Northern passes of Lake Perris State Park. Windy conditions, lots of dry grass and brush.
Mystic Lake is an overlooked birdwatching location, often filled with stilts, avocets, ducks, etc.
https://share.watchduty.org/i/90903?ts=1775248260000
#california #SouthernCalifornia #MorenoValley #GilmanSprings #Perris #LakePerris #SanJacintoWildernessArea #MysticLake #Wildfire
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