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Fires and floods: Can science link extreme weather to climate change?

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©The Financial Times Limited 2020 Aug 5, 2021 / 12:55 PM IST
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Is climate change to blame? To the casual observer, the flurry of extreme weather events over the past two months can feel like the obvious consequence of rising average temperatures — and something that many scientists have been warning about for years.

A forest fire burns near Marmaris, Turkey on July 30, 2021 (Image: Reuters/Kenan Gurbuz)

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