2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain – and too little
- Written by Shuang-Ye Wu, Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, University of Dayton
Rain and fast snowmelt sent the Yellowstone River and nearby streams raging beyond their banks in June 2022.AP Photo/David GoldmanThe year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms – and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it briefly shut down traffic on the Mississippi...
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