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Rich-Juice2517 t1_jd5w6nj wrote on March 22, 2023 at 1:27 AM

Reply to comment by oceanduciel in TIL A coal seam in Australia is believed to have been burning for 6,000 years, making it the oldest coal fire. The site's name is Mount Wingen but is commonly called Burning Mountain and the fire is traveling south 1m per year discoloring the ground as it goes. by jamescookenotthatone

Ah yeah, the rainforest is only in the Olympic peninsula from what I've seen. It gets wet a lot there

Edit: to add we've been at like 80% of our regular water table and in a drought the last few years