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Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges

  • Written by Frances Davenport, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking delugesFast-moving floodwater obliterated sections of major roads through Yellowstone National Park in 2022.Jacob W. Frank/National Park Service

Heavy rain combined with melting snow can be a destructive combination.

In mid-June 2022, storms dumped up to 5 inches of rain over three days in the mountains in and around Yellowstone National Park, rapidly...

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