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The Mysterious Twisters That Dance on Water

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What Are Waterspouts: A waterspout is like a tornado that forms over water instead of land.  These spinning columns connect to clouds above and water below, creating a mesmerizing but potentially dangerous natural event.  While tornadoes form over land, waterspouts develop over lakes, seas, and oceans, drawing up water droplets and mist rather than dust and debris.

The Devastating Impact of Wildfires: Understanding the Dangers and Long-Term Effects

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What Are Wildfires:   Wildfires are uncontrolled fires that spread rapidly in forests, grasslands, and other natural environments.  These fires can start from various causes, such as lightning, human activity, or even spontaneous combustion in dry conditions.