Article 30GQK "This Is the New Normal": How Climate Change Is Fueling Massive Storms like Harvey

"This Is the New Normal": How Climate Change Is Fueling Massive Storms like Harvey

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Hurricane Harvey has already dumped more than 9 trillion gallons of water on Texas-enough water to fill the Great Salt Lake in Salt Lake City twice. Meteorologists project another 5 to 10 trillion gallons of water could be dumped on the region in coming days, potentially making this the worst flooding disaster in U.S. history. We speak with David Helvarg, executive director of Blue Frontier, an ocean conservation organization, about how climate change is fueling massive storms like Hurricane Harvey.

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