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Tropical Storm Alberto unleashed downpours and golf ball-sized hail over scorched slopes that had only just burned.
The South Fork and Salt fires are still burning and remain at 0% containment.
Strong winds swept up dried soils to create one of the largest dust storms the state has ever seen.
Climate change has supercharged extreme conditions, setting the stage for new types of catastrophes that are increasing in intensity and frequency.
State climatologist Dr David DuBois said the state is preparing for a flip to monsoon season.
But the tropical storm that blew north this week was unexpected.
There are hopes that, even with the negative impacts from the rain, the wetter weather will help quiet fire activity and give crews what they need to corral the blazes.
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