Wildfires were responsible for the injuries of some 3,158 people worldwide from January to September 2023, the highest such figure over the past three decades. 2019 also registered a significantly high number of people injured, with 2,292 people.
Number of people with injuries caused by wildfires worldwide from 1990 to 2023
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