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Scorching heat waves, torrential rain, all in a matter of days—it's not just bad luck

After a heat wave, we crave relief, not more extreme weather. But increasingly, we have to contend with a succession of extremes—ricocheting from extreme heat to intense storms to flooding waterways.

Scorching heat waves, torrential rain, all in a matter of days—it's not just bad luck
Image: Phys.org
After a heat wave, we crave relief, not more extreme weather. But increasingly, we have to contend with a succession of extremes—ricocheting from extreme heat to intense storms to flooding waterways.

Originally published at Phys.org

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