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Climate change is darkening Seattles water forecast
2015-09-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Investigate West: One of the countrys fastest-growing cities suddenly has a long-term water problem. The weather was uncharacteristically drizzly for late summer when Seattle Public Utilities tour guide Ralph Naess, tooling along a backroad in the city-protected Cedar River watershed, suddenly looked skyward with alarm at a sudden sunbreak. Hey -- the sun is coming out. Bad news! Naess exclaimed. Turning to visitors, he explained: We would much prefer a dousing rain for a month. Its not unusual for...
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