JUAN A. LOZANO / The Associated PressJan 11, 2020
Tornadoes, thunderstorms and high winds cause severe damage and power outages. Deaths reported in Louisiana, Alabama and Texas. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJun 23, 2019
Here is the long-term forecast: Rain will become more torrential and flash floods more frequent due to rising global temperatures. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH / The Associated PressMar 18, 2019
Flooding is expected to linger after miles of levees are compromised in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Kansas. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
CHRISTOPHER WEBER / The Associated PressNov 25, 2018
A massive wildfire that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes is fully contained after burning for more than two weeks. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJun 15, 2018
Tropical cyclones are slowing, and hurricanes have lost their "hurry." Paradoxically, this is bad news, because they have more time to create damage. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkApr 18, 2018
A look at erosion in Taiwan reveals a new set of greenhouse gas sources, raising the possibility that the links between rock, rainfall and climate control may need revision. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
NICOLAS GARRIGA and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER / The Associated PressJan 29, 2018
As France suffers its heaviest rains in 50 years, the inhabitants and tourists of the capital cope with an overflow of the Seine. The Louvre Museum has closed its bottom floor in response to the threat. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkJan 23, 2018
More than a third of India’s electricity supply is at risk from water scarcity, which also threatens urban life in parts of South Africa. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkDec 13, 2017
Thunderstorms already cost the U.S. around $20 billion a year in flash floods, landslides, debris flows, high winds and hail. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alex Kirby / TruthdigSep 1, 2017
Experts warn that while climate change did not cause Hurricane Harvey, its destructiveness has almost certainly been intensified by global warming. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkAug 16, 2017
More frequent droughts, predicted for the future, may not allow ecosystems enough time to recover before the next prolonged dry spell. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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