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Great Plains Floods March 2019

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Climate science at a glance The Great Plains floods reflect the classic signals of climate change. The floods were driven in large part by heavy rainfall and unusually warm temperatures driving rapid snow melt.

'Almost Everything Is Destroyed': Cyclone Idai Leaves Mozambique's Fourth-Largest City in Ruins

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On March 15, a rare, giant cyclone made landfall in Mozambique before making its way west to Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Yessenia Funes
03/19/2019

AP finds hot records falling twice as often as cold ones

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Over the past 20 years, Americans have been twice as likely to sweat through record-breaking heat rather than shiver through record-setting cold, a new Associated Press data analysis shows.
Seth Borenstein and Nicky Forster
03/19/2019

Blistering heat shatters records across Australia

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It may be autumn, but Mother Nature hasn't received the memo as temperature records continue to fall across Australia.The far-reaching heat wave has been felt in parts of four Australian states in recent days and resulted in numerous temperature records being set....
03/12/2019

With ocean heat wave came 37 species never seen this far north

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An extended ocean heat wave that spurred a series of ecological anomalies off the Northern California coast — including toxic algae, mass sea lion strandings and the collapse of the bull kelp forest — also promoted the northward migration of an unprecedented number of southern, warm-water species
Mary Callahan
03/12/2019

''Bomb cyclone' batters more than 25 US states

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A vast, window-rattling late winter "bomb cyclone" has brought blizzards, high winds, rain and the threat of tornadoes to more than US 25 states, stretching from the northern Rocky Mountains to Texas and beyond.
03/13/2019

Bomb Cyclone March 2019

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Climate science at a glance Disruption via Arctic war

Zika, dengue, and yellow fever are about to get much worse

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Climate change, urbanization, and changes in human populations have driven many beloved species to the brink of extinction. But one of the deadliest animals in the world — the mosquito — is thriving.
Kelsey Piper
03/07/2019

Rain melts Greenland ice even in winter

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Rain is becoming more frequent in Greenland and accelerating the melting of its ice, a new study has found.
David Shukman
03/07/2019

More than 200 weather records broken during Australia's 'angriest summer'

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More than 200 records were broken around Australia during its hottest summer on record, a study released on Thursday (March 7) said.
David Fogarty
03/07/2019
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