[Mariner]

One of the few cogent articles on what is happening here, and what caused it.

The only important point missing is the fact that we are two years into recovering from an 8 year drought.

That recovery takes at least 10 years of normal precipitation.

And something has to be done with those 10s of millions of dead trees. But it looks like nature is taking care of that.

[Joe 6-pack]

So...they're going to extinguish electric lights to limit the risk of fire. How many people are going to resort to candles and oil lamps in the absence of electricity?

I don't think they thought this one through.