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Canada Alberta Calgary Floods June 20, 2013
- Published_at:2013-06-20
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:ClimateState
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- description: Flood is more pronounced than the 2005 floods. Related, from last week Record flooding in the heart of the Alberta tar sands dramatically illustrates their threat to Canada's 'Serengeti', the Mackenzie River basin. Only days before this week's flooding in Fort McMurray, a panel of international science experts warned that the nearly 200 square kilometres of toxic wastewater lakes near rivers like the Athabasca pose a direct threat one of the world's most important ecosystems http://desmog.ca/2013/06/13/fort-mcmurray-flooding-emphasizes-tar-sands-threat-mackenzie-river-basin Rain will get more extreme thanks to global warming, says NASA study http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/4/4298250/rain-will-more-extreme-global-warming-study Happening now: Incredible Flood Damage Across Northern India http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2013/06/incredible-flood-damage-across-northern-india/5979/ May 2013 Earth's 3rd Warmest May; Central European Floods Cost $22 Billion http://climatestate.com/magazine/2013/06/may-2013-earths-3rd-warmest-may-central-european-floods-cost-22-billion/ Climate Research http://ClimateState.com "It's not the right question to ask if this storm or that storm is due to global warming, or is it natural variability. Nowadays, there's always an element of both." - Kevin Trenberth
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