Rapid changes from wet to dry weather can create severe natural disasters. And these precipitation whiplash events are ...

Just this month alone, climate change has been blamed for sleepless nights, trees moving West, and now it's causing a new problem: Weird rainfall. The new study, which appeared in the journal ...

Climate change has made extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods more frequent and more likely in recent years, ...

Climate change recalculates maximum rainfall potential. Combining the more high-tech observations available with a better understanding of extreme storms and newer high-resolution modeling can ...

Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of ...

In the Dominican Republic, a 100-year extreme hurricane rainfall in the present climate is projected to occur greater than three times more often – once every 30 years – in a 2°C warmer world.

Local Change in Precipitation Normals: For a closer look within each region, Climate Central charted the change in annual and seasonal average precipitation between the 1991-2020 and 1981-2010 ...

Climate models also serve as a useful tool for examining how future warming scenarios will affect precipitation characteristics. A flooded shopping mall in Hong Kong, photographed on Sept. 8, 2023.

New York City’s lack of preparation for climate change-induced weather events is evidenced by recent flooding and rain-related issues with buses, subways and rail lines.