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Officials sound alarm as unusual, dangerous phenomenon expected to sweep through Eastern US: 'Coldest of the season'

The agency stressed the importance of safety indoors and outdoors and provided several tips. Officials sound alarm as unusual ...
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Storm Claudia exposes poorly planned urbanism. Experts warn of more extreme weather to come

Floods, falling trees and widespread destruction - these were some of the main consequences of Storm Cláudia. By Sunday, it had caused 4,017 incidents and claimed three lives, according to Portugal's ...
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What are heat streaks? The extreme weather phenomenon on the rise

If it feels like this hot summer is never ending, that’s because life-threatening heat waves are becoming stronger and lasting longer due to the effects of human-caused climate change. Heat streaks, ...
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Italy: Lake Como towns hit by extreme weather

MILAN (AP) — Towns around Italy’s Lake Como were hit by mudslides and floods on Tuesday in another example of extreme weather phenomena that an agricultural lobby said had intensified in recent years.
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It’s challenging to predict extreme thunderstorms — improving this will help reduce their deadly and costly impacts

David Sills receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and ImpactWX. Gregory Kopp receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council ...