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10 Examples of Extreme Weather Events
Heatwaves Heatwaves are prolonged periods of excessive heat, often accompanied by high humidity. One striking example is the ...
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Earth’s warming is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what that means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...
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Climate and wildfires
New studies are finding the fingerprints of climate change in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, which made some of extreme ...
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Extreme rainfall causes massive floods in São Paulo, Brazil
Devastating floods hit São Paulo, Brazil on5. At least 1 person died in the floods, bringing the total number of deaths in ...
Exploring how the increase in extreme precipitation events is causing more flooding
A senior thesis published in the journal Hydrological Processes explores how the increase in extreme precipitation events is ...
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Extreme weather events like the LA wildfires are creating climate refugees. Where do they go?
As extreme weather gets worse, people in high-risk areas are confronting the reality that it’s getting harder and to insulate ...
Climate change made extreme conditions that fed California blazes more likely: Study
WASHINGTON -- Study says climate change made extreme fire conditions that fed California blazes more likely.
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Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...