Tag: Climate disaster
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Late-Season Tornadoes Devastate the United States
This article looks at the November and December tornadoes experienced throughout the United States in 2021. Background Generally speaking, tornadoes can occur any time of the year. Whenever hot, moist air close to the ground collides with cooler, drier air above, thunderstorms and unstable air conditions can be created. That being said, by this time…
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Wildfires Tear Through Greece
Over the past few months, natural disasters such as wildfires have been burning across the globe. From British Columbia to Athens to Turkey, acres upon acres worth of forests and homes have been devastated. As of August 3, 2021, significant swaths of Greece have been highly impacted by a series of wildfires across the country.…
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Global Mass Flooding Events: July 2021
July 2021 has been a challenging and significant month around the globe, with natural disasters occurring from coast to coast. These extreme weather events have caused bodies of water and sewage systems to overflow, dams to break, pipes to burst, infrastructure to crumble, and lives to be lost. Our team has been keeping track of…
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