And in the Less Useful News Dept.

The BBC usually does a fine job, but its current story on the Colorado wildfires suffers from, ah, lack of familiarity with the region. The story conflates all the wildfires around the state, making it seem like a huge, monolithic firestorm is steadily descending upon Denver.

The issue may be one of scale. Colorado alone is about ten thousand square miles larger than the island of Great Britain.