Charleston Gazette-Mail: National Weather Service graphic A map from the National Weather Service shows the intensity of the rains that brought floods to the region.
Heavy rainstorms like those that caused last week's devasting flooding across a 12-county region of West Virginia are almost certainly made more frequent and more intense by global warming that is fueled by the buildup of greenhouse gas emissions, some of the nation's top climate science experts say.
A half-dozen climate scientists from around the country...