The Alarm of Doomsday
English book, p. 63
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
GLOBAL WARMING: DIVINE WARNING OF DOOMSDAY These floods, climate scientists say, should serve as a wake-up call for leaders to take urgent action on warming temperatures to protect the planet. Unprecedented Wildfires Caused by Climate Change The official Twitter account of United Nations Climate Change written in early July 2021 had predicted that climate change would result in floods in certain parts of the world and heatwaves, drought and wildfires linked to rising temperatures in others, “From unprecedented fires in Western North America to devastating floods in Europe: The most recent and accelerating climate change impacts constitute a clarion call to action.” (https://www. washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2021/ world-floods-climate/) As predicted, fires are now occurring more frequently and severely in ecosystems that have historically rarely experienced a fire. In 2019, wildfires raged across large swathes of Canada, Siberia, the Mediterranean, and the Amazon. These brought the devastating power and potential threat of fire across the world into focus. An increase in the frequency and intensity of wildfires, especially in ecosystems that are not adapted to fire,

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