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07-30-2022-0512 - News

https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/3570843-southern-states-brace-for-whiplash-of-extreme-weather/



Catastrophic weather: The ghost of summer future
BY MICHAEL E. MANN AND SUSAN JOY HASSOL, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS - 07/22/22 12:30 PM ET
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL
https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/3569912-catastrophic-weather-the-ghost-of-summer-future/

Extreme weather slams the U.S., from flooding to fires
Andrew Freedman, author of Axios Generate
https://www.axios.com/2022/06/14/severe-weather-yellowstone-floods-heat-wave-climate

Temperature Outlook for the Rest of Summer
June 17, 2022
https://weather.com/forecast/national/news/2022-06-16-june-august-september-temperature-outlook

WINTER SAFETY AND PREPAREDNESS
White Christmas Forecast: Here's Where Snow May Be on the Ground This Year By Linda Lam
December 25, 2021
https://weather.com/safety/winter/news/2021-12-14-white-christmas-forecast-snow

Across the US, a day of extreme weather prompts heat warnings, severe flooding and power outages for hundreds of thousands
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN
Updated 6:39 AM EDT, Tue June 14, 2022
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/14/weather/extreme-weather-monday-heat-wave-flooding-power-outages/index.html

You've heard these weird weather phrases, but what are the meanings behind them?

From "raining cats and dogs" to being "on cloud nine," the origins of some of these catchy idioms coined many decades, even centuries ago, might surprise you.

By Zachary Rosenthal, AccuWeather staff writer

Published Jul. 29, 2022 5:02 PM EDT | Updated Jul. 29, 2022 5:05 PM EDT

https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/weird-weather-phrases-origins-meanings-rain-cloud-nine/1207143

Las Vegas records month’s worth of rain in less than 2 hours as storms drench Southwest

By Mary Gilbert, AccuWeather meteorologist

Published Jul. 29, 2022 11:42 AM EDT | Updated Jul. 30, 2022 12:00 PM EDT

https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/las-vegas-records-months-worth-of-rain-in-less-than-2-hours-as-storms-drench-southwest/1224627

AccuWeather forecasters warn about potential for new flood disasters

The same unrelenting weather pattern that led to catastrophic flooding in St. Louis and Kentucky will persist this weekend — and more rain is forecast for flood-ravaged portions of Kentucky.

By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist

Published Jul. 29, 2022 1:35 PM EDT | Updated Jul. 30, 2022 2:46 PM EDT

https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/accuweather-forecasters-warn-about-potential-for-new-flood-disasters/1224576

Miners' profits face an unusual foe: extreme weather
Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/miners-profits-face-an-unusual-foe-extreme-weather-2022-07-29/

Morse Code of Weather: history of weather radar, from WWII technology to present day applications

https://www.kfyrtv.com/2022/07/30/morse-code-weather-history-weather-radar-wwii-technology-present-day-applications/

Fires, floods and drought: Scenes of extreme weather from space
Satellite imagery reveals a superheated planet that’s ablaze, swamped and desiccated



By Matthew Cappucci
July 27, 2022 at 1:31 p.m. EDT
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/27/extreme-weather-space-fires-floods/

UK weather: Driest start to year in England since 1976

By Doug Faulkner
BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62303330


Unlike flooding or wildfires destroying a town, the sense of urgency around a deadly heat wave is not so dramatic, said Kristie Ebi, a climate and health researcher at the University of Washington, underscoring that heat is a “silent killer.”

“When it’s hot outside, it’s just plain hot outside — and so it’s a relatively silent killer,” Ebi previously told CNN. “People are generally unaware and don’t think about the risks associated with these high temperatures.”

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/15/weather/2050-uk-forecast-comes-true-in-2022/index.html

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