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Shorter blasts of rain to blame for flooding

Sep 2, 2014 – Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg’s Aug. 21 rainstorm was about a 10-year event according to analysis produced…+

Widespread flooding as storm swamps city

Aug 22, 2014 – Winnipeg Free Press WINNIPEG – Torrential downpours Thursday night caused the cancellation several events, flooded buildings,…+

Why in ‘remote, cold corners’ of the world, melting ground is giving way

Aug 20, 2014 – PBS When holes opened up in the earth recently in Siberia, a wave of speculation was…+

At least 36 dead, 7 missing in landslides in Hiroshima in western Japan

Aug 20, 2014 – Associated Press TOKYO – Rain-sodden slopes collapsed in torrents of mud, rock and debris Wednesday on…+

The fork in the road: Climate change here to stay

Aug 20, 2014 – Winnipeg Free Press For Manitobans, climate change is not something in the distant future that we…+

Government memo criticized top biologist for comments on Oilsands

Aug 19, 2014 – Huffpost Alberta One of Canada’s top biologists says he will not stop talking to the media…+

Flip-flop summer caused by strange jet stream

Aug 18, 2014 – Scientific American The data is in and headlines are everywhere the past few days: temperatures across…+

Shifting climate has North Dakota farmers swapping wheat for corn

Aug 13, 2014 – NPR Overall, climate change is predicted to hurt agriculture around the world. It could even threaten…+

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