Wildfires are contaminating the West's depleting water with ashy sludge

Officials in Las Vegas, New Mexico, had barely finished battling the massive Calf Canyon-Hermits Peak wildfire earlier this month before they had to point their defenses toward another threat: the ash-filled erosion that could pollute their water.

(SOURCE) https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/29/us/wildfire-pollution-water-quality-drought-climate/index.html

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