Climate change caused hurricanes to dump more rain in 2020, study says

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Washington DC (UPI) Apr 12, 2021

Human-caused climate change caused tropical storms and hurricanes to dump up to 10% more rain in 2020 compared to those during the pre-industrial era, a study released Tuesday indicates. Researchers used what they called "hindcast attribution" - like a forecast but for the past - to quantify rainfall associated with storms during the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. The season, which r

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