That has created the conditions for more frequent and intense heat waves.
That extra heat in the atmosphere has created a greater likelihood of extreme, sometimes catastrophic, weather all over the world.
While that doesn’t mean the same extremes in the same places all the time, certain places are more susceptible to certain disasters, by virtue of geography.
In places that become hot and dry, wildfires can become more prevalent or intense.
The unifying fact is that more heat is the new normal.
Organizations:
Eastern
Locations:
Eastern United States, Australia