The intensity of extreme ... and flood control, we should be anticipating that the wetter extremes will be wetter and the dry extremes will get drier," said Richard Seager, a climate scientist ...

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

Climate change is usually blamed for today's wild floods – including the extreme deluge in Spain last year. But despite the common narrative, recent flooding events cannot solely be attributed ...

But discerning the relationship between any given flood and climate change is no small feat, experts say, made difficult by limited historical records, particularly for the most extreme floods ...

A raging flood pulled a family's home of ... "As has been shown time and time again, event after event, climate change is leading to wetter, more extreme precipitation events," said Kevin Reed ...

We have already loaded the dice for more extreme floods, due to existing human-caused climate change and more to come, unless we can quickly reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.

The floods in Missouri and Kentucky this week were both caused by extreme rainfall. Climate change is making such rain more common, and driving dangerous floods across much of the U.S. Climate ...

Droughts and floods are already intensifying as the world warms, putting solid observational data behind a trend scientists have long predicted and one that’s becoming increasingly visible to ...

Climate change main culprit for hot South American winter Oct 10, 2023 How the relationship between the land and atmosphere facilitated China's extreme weather in summer 2022 ...

As the climate warms, we are seeing more frequent and more severe extreme weather events, many involving water. Direct effects from storms and floods can cause injury or death. Indirect effects ...