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Severe flood threat caused by climate change – landmark Oxford study

February 5, 2021

WORLD

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The FINANCIAL -- For the first time, researchers have proved human-caused global warming is directly responsible for creating a ‘critical threat’ of a devastating outburst flood - putting a city of some 120,000 people in the path of potential floodwaters, according to new research from the University of Oxford and the University of Washington, published in Nature Geoscience.…

Severe flood threat caused by climate change – landmark Oxford study

Published on February 5, 2021

3 mins read

The FINANCIAL -- For the first time, researchers have proved human-caused global warming is directly responsible for creating a ‘critical threat’ of a devastating outburst flood - putting a city of some 120,000 people in the path of potential floodwaters, according to new research from the University of Oxford and the University of Washington, published…