Byrnejmf · @Byrnejmf
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warm, humid storm now climbing 1000 to 4000 m across Southern , , . Expect massive, orographic (elevation induced) precipitation, mostly rainfall = terrible ! @GavinNewsom

#hurricanehilary #california #nevada #utah #flooding #climatechange #elnino #weatherextremes #climateemergency

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DoomsdaysCW · @DoomsdaysCW
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Dam bursts open as deadly washes away homes in

Entire towns have been evacuated in Norway after unrelenting rain sparked widespread flooding, and the country's prime minister warned residents that the flooding is "by no means over."

By Brian Lada, AccuWeather meteorologist and staff writer

Published Aug 11, 2023 1:09 PM EDT

"Torrents of water gushed through multiple towns across Norway and cascaded down mountainsides after a deluge drenched Norway earlier in the week. Residents have been forced to evacuate, and the situation could get worse before it gets better.

"Significant flooding was reported in the Norwegian towns of , and , all located north of the capital city of .

"A wet July was the precursor to the flooding, with monthly rainfall more than 300% of the historical average in and around Oslo. The wet pattern persisted through the first part of August with rain falling every day through the first 10 days of the month."

Read more:
accuweather.com/en/severe-weat

#flooding #norway #landslides #nes #bagn #valer #oslo #wx #weather #weatherextremes #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #europe

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Gurpreet Singh · @GurpreetSingh
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DoomsdaysCW · @DoomsdaysCW
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: 2022 was 's hottest year

January 5, 2023

"Scotland saw in 2022.

"A series of water scarcity warnings were issued by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) during the summer months.

"The situation in the east of the country gave concern, with water abstraction suspended on the River Tyne in East Lothian, River Ythan in Aberdeenshire and the Lower Tweed in the Borders.

"Scotland was also on course for its December in over a decade after the UK's lowest maximum temperature for 12 years was recorded in Aberdeenshire on the 12th.

"The Met Office confirmed the highest temperature recorded in Braemar was -9.3C after overnight temperatures plummeted to -15.7C.

"And at the end of the year, the south of Scotland fell under an amber warning for which saw severe in Dumfries and Galloway and major travel disruption."

bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-64174

Also, this...

The Edinburgh areas set to be 'underwater' by 2050 according to climate change map

Story by Katie Williams, July 17, 2023

"Parts of Scotland's coastline are expected to be underwater by 2050, according to a daunting climate change map."

msn.com/en-gb/news/world/the-e

#ClimateChange #Scotland #weatherextremes #coldest #HeavyRainFall #flooding

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Byrnejmf · @Byrnejmf
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"Beijing has recorded its hottest June day in more than 60 years with the mercury touching 41.1C (105.9F) … experiencing a prolonged heatwave … persist until the end of June." @JoeBiden @JustinTrudeau @liberal_party

bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-

#climatechange #weatherextremes

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DoomsdaysCW · @DoomsdaysCW
898 followers · 12406 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Farm animals, crops suffer from extreme affecting

By Laura He, CNN, Jun 2, 2023

"With parts of China experiencing record high temperatures and heavy rains, reports of farm animals and crops suffering from extreme weather patterns are dominating headlines in the country, raising concerns about food security in the world’s second largest economy.

China experienced its worst heat wave and drought in decades during the summer of 2022, which caused widespread power shortages and disrupted food and industrial supply chains. This year, extreme heat has ravaged many parts of the country even earlier than last year."

Read more:
accuweather.com/en/climate/far

#weather #china #weatherextremes #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #climate #foodinsecurity #food #blackouts

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DoomsdaysCW · @DoomsdaysCW
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Many years ago, I had a vision of a future environment where plants would freeze, then rot in extreme heat. Yesterday, here in , it was in the mid-80's... Tomorrow morning there may be frost. Ugh! And Thursday is supposed to be back up to the mid-80s.

#maine #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #weatherextremes

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JonasR · @JonasR
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Ruth Mottram · @Ruth_Mottram
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Really nice and thoughtful post on methods of of + by @micefearboggis :

Infinite answers to a stupid question
wp.me/p4K9DA-X8

#climatechange #weatherextremes #attribution

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Khurram Wadee ✅ · @mkwadee
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Byrnejmf · @Byrnejmf
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Bill the Galactic Hero · @GalacticHero
13 followers · 53 posts · Server mindly.social

Five days ago I posted about it being minus 24 F. Today it’s 64 F. Almost a 90 degree spread in a handful of days.

#cowx #weatherextremes

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Christian Franzke · @chlef
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Just finished my presentation on damages of at the meeting on Economic Impacts of Got some good questions. Looking forward to more interesting talks and discussions tomorrow.

#climatechange #imsi #weatherextremes

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O=C=O · @tuxom
1842 followers · 8902 posts · Server mastodon.social

and in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

Observation-based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern and (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot.
Climate projections indicate a future warming, strongest in summers. Precipitation will likely decrease, particularly in the Mediterranean. Virtually all socio-economic sectors will be critically affected.

agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.co

#climatechange #weatherextremes #mediterranean #middleeast #climatescience

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