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Climate change doubled chance of South African floods that killed 435 people, analysis shows
By Angela Dewan
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Climate change made extreme rains in 2022 South Africa floods ‘twice as likely’
By Ayesha Tandon
Did Warming Play a Role in Deadly South African Floods? Yes, a Study Says. (Published 2022)
By Henry Fountain
South Africa’s April floods made twice as likely by climate crisis, scientists say
By Damian Carrington
More than 400 people were killed in South Africa floods last month. Human-caused climate change is a big reason why, scientists say.
By Li Cohen
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Met Office
metoffice
In case you missed it... earlier this week a @WWAttribution led study was published looking at the role of climate change on the exceptionally wet and stormy October 2023 - March 2024 period.
Watch Clare Nasir speak with co-author Dr Mark McCarthy who explains the findings 👇 pic.twitter.com/eTipII3NAm
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Met Office
metoffice
A new attribution study has found human-induced climate change made the heavy storm downpours and total rainfall across the UK and Ireland between October 2023 and March 2024 more frequent and intense.
Here's a thread with the findings 👇
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World Meteorological Organization
WMO
Above-normal rainfall is predicted over most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa for June to September.
Seasonal climate outlooks are important for decision-making in sectors like agriculture, health and water resource management.
wmo.int/media/news/above-normal-seasonal-rainfall-forecast-greater-horn-of-africa?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=News&utm_campaign=News&utm_id=News
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Extinction Rebellion Global
ExtinctionR
"Climate change had made the devastating rains twice as likely and 5% more intense" in East Africa.
www.independent.co.uk/news/nairobi-ap-east-african-kenya-imperial-college-london-b2550694.html?utm_source=press.coop
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