In recent years China has been hit by severe floods, grinding droughts and record heat
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NBC Right Now— More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm...
BBC News—Bridge collapses as floods hit China's south. The country’s south has been battered by heavy rainfall, with tens of thousands of people evacuated.
STV News—Warmest day of the year so far recorded as mercury hits 22C. Just two days into May, Scotland has recorded its warmest day of the year so far in Kinlochewe and Achnagart.
The Guardian—Global heating and urbanisation to blame for severity of UAE floods, study finds. World Weather Attribution group says intensified El Niño effects caused torrential rain, but rules out cloud seeding as causeFossil fuels and concrete combined to worsen the “death trap” conditions during recent record flooding in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, a study has found.Scientists from the World Weather Attribution team said downpours in El Niño years such as this one had become 10-40% heavier in the region as a result of human-cased climate disruption, while a lack of natural...