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severe weather

lake mead bathtub rings

Wet and dry extremes on the rise, but flash floods no reprieve from long-term drought

By Gabrielle Canon | Climate Change

Yellow Warbler

First came global warming. Then hurricanes. Then more migratory bird deaths?

By John Morales | Analysis, Climate Change, Columnists, Personal Essay

radar image of eye of hurricane

NOAA: “Expect more, stronger, and longer-lived storms”

By Amanda Holpuch | Climate Change