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Global warming is likely to increase severe thunderstorm conditions in U.S., research finds
2013-09-23 23:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Severe thunderstorms, often exhibiting destructive rainfall, hail and tornadoes, are one of the primary causes of catastrophic losses in the United States. New climate models suggest a robust increase in these types of storms across the country. In 2012, 11 weather disasters in the United States crossed the billion-dollar threshold in economic losses. Seven of those events were related to severe thunderstorms. New climate analyses led by Stanford scientists indicate that global warming is likely...
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