2024-09-25 05:40:08
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Boris Storm: A Wake-Up Call for Climate Action
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Massive flooding in Central Europe; climate crisis as the trigger; damages amounting to several billion euros.
New York Times - World
Study Finds Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Recent European Floods
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Climate change doubled likelihood of recent European floods affecting 2 million. Storm Boris, a slow low-pressure system, dropped 7-20% more rain than preindustrial levels due to human-induced climate change and greenhouse gases, transforming neighborhoods into muddy rivers, killing 24. 2023 was the warmest year on record, and 2024 could still surpass it.
The Guardian
Global heating ‘doubled’ chance of extreme rain in Europe in September
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Global heating doubled the chance of extreme rainfall in central Europe in September, causing deadly floods in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. The rains were 7% stronger due to climate change, according to the World Weather Attribution (WWA). Measures like better flood defenses helped lower the death toll compared to similar floods in 1997 and 2002, but the damages were still disproportionately high, leading to the European Union pledging €10bn in aid. Experts..
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