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Rising Hourly Rainfall Intensity
Hourly rainfall intensity—a key factor in flash floods—has increased since 1970 in 136 U.S. locations analyzed by Climate Central.
Climate Matters
Hourly rainfall intensity—a key factor in flash floods—has increased since 1970 in 136 U.S. locations analyzed by Climate Central.
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