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224 recommended articles and videos in the "Heat and Drought" category.
1.  Featured: Lake Mead Drought Update!!! What's Going On?!!!  

Video evidence of how fast Lake Meade is shrinking, going all the way back to 2000. Produced by people who drive pick up trucks to pull their power boats. Of course not a word about climate change, not even in the comments. In the middle they get sidetracked by rescuing a stranded truck. Maybe skip that part.

2.  Featured: Why the worst drought in 1200 years happened ... and will get worse  

As the average temperature rises, evaporation increased by 42%. Combine that with naturally increased drought, and we have disaster looming. 6 minutes. A bit technical. By @CC_Yale. Via @GNDNewsleter.

3.  Early-season heat dome bringing record warmth, fire danger to Lower 48  

2023-04-12

View In: US Heat and Drought
Temperatures are running 20 degrees or more above average over an expansive swath of the Lower 48. Via: @Snoro@mastodon.social

4.  The European Water Crisis  

Dr. Peter Carter, Paul Beckwith and Regina Valdez discuss the water crisis in Europe, which has been in a severe drought that is classified as ‘exceptional drought’ by the drought monitors.

5.  ‘Not much time left’: Salt Lake City’s mayor on the Great Lake drying up  

2023-02-18

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Other Western Droughts
Former environmental activist Erin Mendenhall leads a fast-growing city threatened by toxic dust from the lake’s shrinking water levelsErin Mendenhall was once an environmental activist, campaigning for clean air. Now, in a fitting but grim twist, she is the mayor of a fast-growing US city that face...

6.  Italy faces another year of severe drought after little winter rain or snow  

2023-02-17

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Italian Drought
Vast areas along Po River already parched, raising fears for farming, hydropower and drinking waterItaly’s rivers and lakes are facing another year of severe drought after a winter of little rain and snowfall, raising the alarm on the implications for farming, hydropower and access to drinking water.Vas...

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