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A friend of Troll, a grumpy old newspaper editor, hates weather stories. You want to know what the weather is, he used to say, look out the window or open the front door. OK, but this really has been an unusually warm run. The Seattle Times reports that June was the hottest on record – by about three degrees – and another hot month is coming. Combine that with dry forests and an early spate of fires, the Times says, and forecasters are alarmed.
