Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was intensified by climate change, scientists say

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Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was intensified by climate change

Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April and made those storms more likely to occur, according to a group of scientists.

A report on disaster floods in April in the central area of the Mississippi River shows that climate change has made the weather event extremely intense and more intense than it would have been if...

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Arkansas becomes part of ‘Dixie Alley’ as more frequent tornadic activity shifts east and south

Arkansas has become more prone to tornadoes and hail storms as climate change and other weather phenomenon shift storms farther east and south, experts say. Here, a rainbow appears after a March 31, 2023, tornado tore a path through Little Rock. (Photo by John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate)In the 30 days after several damaging twisters hit Arkansas on March 14, the state saw nearly four times as many tornado warnings as Texas did. The National Weather…

Climate change made April's catastrophic floods worse, report finds

A report into April's deadly flooding has found that climate change made the central Mississippi River valley's extreme weather event more likely and more intense.