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2. Some other recent massive rainfall events.

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 09:12 AM

Aug 2024

30 dead, dozens missing after torrential rain in central China

Pakistan's second-largest city Lahore hit by record rain

Climate change is already causing catastrophic events. Governments need to react to try to prevent things from getting worse.

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Vermont Inundated as 1-in-1,000-Year Rainfall Event Destroys Homes, Prompts Rescues [View all] Think. Again. Aug 2024 OP

The devastation is heartbreaking around here. democrank Aug 2024 #1

BIG hugs... Think. Again. Aug 2024 #3

Some other recent massive rainfall events. Jim__ Aug 2024 #2

It's just the beginning. Think. Again. Aug 2024 #4

I think some of us have become broken records. Brenda Aug 2024 #10

Yes, but since this Group is so slow moving Brenda Aug 2024 #12

Yes, it's the quickness of these changes that causes so much damage... Think. Again. Aug 2024 #6

Change in the Magnitude of River Flooding, 1965-2015 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2024 #7

Change in the Frequency of River Flooding, 1965-2015 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2024 #8

Change in Precipitation, 1901-2023 OKIsItJustMe Aug 2024 #9