It's happening north and south of our state. It can be blamed to the Rahu and Mars opposition, using Jaimini aspects, on the signs of Cancer and Aquarius. Cancer has benefic aspect from Jupiter from Scorpio. But Aquarius does not have any benefic aspect. Thus parts of California may have to burn naturally.
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