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Ongoing rains continue to cause outages, flooding
2014-02-10 06:56:59| Energy - Topix.net
The rain caused all sorts of problems from power outages to flooding on Sunday, keeping electricity crews at work and causing concern for business owners.
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News Advisory: Transportation Bureau preparing for heavy rains and wind tonight, tomorrow
2014-01-10 23:28:12| PortlandOnline
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Waiting for the Rains, Zambia Grapples With Climate Change
2013-12-30 04:36:44| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: It is seven in the morning and Georgina Musende, 56, of Kamanga Township, which just lies east of the Zambian capital Lusaka, is already sweating as she digs into the dry earth. Every time the hoe hits the ground, the dust engulfs her. But Musende, a single parent who supports her four children and 10 grandchildren, is not concerned about the scorching 35-degree Celsius heat nor the dust. She is worried that the delayed onset of the rainy season will affect her maize production. "In the past,...
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SPRING AND SUMMER RAINS HAVE REDUCED HAY QUALITY
2013-12-20 23:17:41| Cattle Today
The frequency and amount of rain experienced this past spring and summer have resulted in a large amount of forage growth. That is the good news. The bad news is that the precipitation has likely interfered with hay harvest.
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Nepal shifting rains and changing crops
2013-10-16 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: With weather becoming more erratic every year as a result of climate change, Nepali farmers are progressively shifting their approach, turning vast areas of rice paddies into small-scale vegetable farming. Vegetables are more resilient as they can be hand watered in case of drought. Farmers say that with rains that used to come in April now shifting as late as mid-June, vegetables that can be sown at the time the rains finally fall are now a better investment. But large parts of their fields now...
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