Lethal Dubai floods made worse by weather transform

June 11, 2024 Jennifer Hawk

25 April 2024

By Georgina Rannard, BBC weather reporter

Enjoy: Major rain brings about flash flooding in Dubai

Fatal storms that left Dubai below water and killed more than 20 folks in Oman were probably built worse by local climate alter, scientists say.

Warmth pumped into the ambiance by

California faces monumental dangers in future floods

January 28, 2023 Jennifer Hawk

The storms that have been battering California offer a glimpse of the catastrophic floods that scientists warn will come in the future and that the state is unprepared to endure.

Giant floods like those that inundated the Central Valley in 1861 and 1862 are part of California’s natural cycle, but

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