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Study says it’s likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier

The intense rain in the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Saudi Arabia that caused fatalities was worsened by global warming, as stated by World Weather Attribution.
Record-Breaking rain levels occurred, with 11 inches in 24 hours in one location, disrupting the city's normal activities.
Climate change is strongly linked to the extreme rain events, indicated by the air's increased moisture levels due to rising temperatures.

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BBC News

Deadly Dubai floods made worse by climate change

Deadly storms that left Dubai under water and killed more than 20 people in Oman were likely made worse by climate change, scientists say.

10 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Global heating and urbanisation to blame for severity of UAE floods, study finds

World Weather Attribution group says intensified El Niño effects caused torrential rain, but rules out cloud seeding as causeFossil fuels and concrete combined to worsen the “death trap” conditions during recent record flooding in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, a study has found.Scientists from the World Weather Attribution team said downpours in El Niño years such as this one had become 10-40% heavier in the region as a result of human-case…

10 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Study says it's likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier

A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded Dubai and surroundings. But scientists don't see the definitive fingerprints of greenhouse gas-triggered

10 days ago·United States

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abc News

Study says it's likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier

A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded Dubai and surroundings

10 days ago·United States

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CNN

Dubai’s deadly floods were made worse by climate change, scientists find

The record-breaking rain that fell over the United Arab Emirates and Oman this month, triggering deadly floods and chaos, was driven partly by the climate crisis, according to a scientific analysis published Thursday, which pointed directly at humans burning fossil fuels.

10 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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Study says it's likely a warmer world made deadly Dubai downpours heavier

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded Dubai and surroundings. But scientists don’t see the definitive fingerprints of greenhouse gas-triggered warming they find in other extreme weather events. Thursday’s study says between 10% and 40% more rain fell in just one day last week than it would have in a world without the warming that has com…

10 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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