13 February, 2014

Climate change related weather events ripple around the world


Weather events with obvious connections to climate change ripple around the world.

The British storm.
England, according to one observer, looks like a “battlefield” with soldiers applying battle-group skills to deal with an “unparalleled” natural crisis.

The Telegraph reports in a story headed: “Flood-hit areas as a ‘battlefield’ as thousands of soldiers are deployed” that forecasters are warning the weather could get worse.

Meanwhile in a story headed: “U.S. South, East Coast lashedagain by deadly snow and ice stormYahoo reports that another deadly winter storm has crippled travel, knocked out power to nearly 400 000 homes and has been attributed with at least 13 deaths.

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