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Science says record heat, fires worsened by climate change

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Fri, 2018-07-27 (All day)

WASHINGTON: Heat waves are setting all-time temperature records across the globe, again. Europe suffered its deadliest fire in more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fires in the US West burned dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of at least 37,000 people near Redding, California. Flood-inducing downpours have pounded the US East this week.
It’s all part of summer — but it’s all being made worse by human-caused climate change, scientists say.
“Weirdness abounds,” said Rutgers University climate scientist Jennifer Francis.

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