U N climate report 2012 warned of escalating extreme weather
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned in 2012 that warming would raise heat waves floods droughts cyclones and spillover disasters. Experts say the world has seen more costly billion-dollar weather events and stronger extremes in the years since.
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California fires intensify as floods strike after dry spell
In California Northern regions calmer weather aided firefighter efforts against the Mosquito Fire east of Sacramento, while remnants of Hurricane Kay brought thunderstorms causing flash floods in the south. Fire containment remained partial with thousands at risk near Foresthill and Georgetown as more fires burned in Oregon and Washington.
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