In the summer of 2022, extreme heat and unprecedented drought drove parts of the world’s third largest river, the Yangtze, to dry up. The impacts for hydropower, shipping and industry in China were ...
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Have you noticed how the news cycle lately is just one extreme weather disaster after another? Flash floods in the Midwest. Hurricanes slamming the Gulf Coast. Wildfires scorching California. Heat ...
In January 2003, physicist Myles Allen watched as floodwaters from the Thames river threatened to seep into his home in Oxford, UK. He wanted to know why meteorologists at the time were refusing to ...
People in poor countries often get little or no warning about floods, storms and other deadly weather. Local efforts are changing that, and saving lives.