🔥Wildfires are a serious problem in California, especially in Los Angeles, where recent fires caused significant damage. In this episode of the Learn English Podcast, we explore the main causes of these dangerous fires. You’ll learn how dry weather, high temperatures, and strong winds create the perfect conditions for wildfires to start and spread.We’ll explain how factors like native plants, wind patterns, and urban expansion make these fires difficult to control and highly destructive. Along the way, you’ll also learn useful English words and phrases related to wildfires, weather, and natural disasters—perfect for improving your vocabulary while understanding real-world events.This episode is ideal for English learners who want to practice listening comprehension and expand their vocabulary through engaging, topical content. Check the episode description for a full list of the new words and expressions so you can study and improve your English effectively.🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpod📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbbAffiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc📝 Vocabulary list:1) Wildfires – Large, uncontrolled fires that spread quickly in natural areas.2) Hazard – Something that is dangerous or could cause harm.3) Shoreline – The edge of a body of water, like an ocean or lake.4) Vegetation – Plants in a particular area.5) Drought – A long period with little or no rain.6) Flammable – Easily able to catch fire.7) Suburban – Relating to areas just outside of a city.8) Fire retardant – A substance that slows down or stops fire.9) Santa Ana winds – Hot, dry winds in California that spread fires.10) Onshore wind – Wind that moves from the ocean onto the land.11) Offshore wind – Wind that moves from the land towards the ocean.12) Gust (of wind) – A strong, short burst of wind.13) Hinder – To make something more difficult.14) Mild (weather) – Not too hot or too cold.

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