# AfriForum says landowners, farmers and communities should prepare for a potentially severe winter wildfire season. This follows a National Disaster Management Centre outlook showing high fire risk in parts of Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Limpopo and North West due to hot, dry and windy conditions. AfriForum’s Tarien Cooks says above-normal temperatures, strong winds, dense vegetation and possible El Niño conditions could increase the risk of fast-spreading wildfires:
AfriForum urges landowners to prepare for severe wildfire season [SOUND]
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