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Abbie Veitch
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climate and weather communicator 🐞🌞🌱

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I spent much of Tuesday talking to some of the top hurricane experts in the country about how climate change helped turn Hurricane Melissa into such a beast of a storm. Here's what they told me: www.cnn.com/2025/10/29/c...
Why Hurricane Melissa turned into a supercharged monster | CNN
Hotter-than-average Caribbean water made Hurricane Melissa stronger and wetter. Its part of a trend that scientists link back to climate change.
www.cnn.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Trump killed a crucial disaster database. This nonprofit just saved it.

Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.

grist.org/extreme-weat...

#Climate #Disaster #Weather #Data
Trump killed a crucial disaster database. This nonprofit just saved it.
Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.
grist.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Up to 10 inches of rain from #Chantal overwhelmed central North Carolina on Monday.

📍Homes flooded
🚧 Roads washed out
🌊 Rivers surged to near-record highs

Here’s what the science says about how climate change intensified this event ⬇️
July 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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A quick🧵about the devastating Texas flooding -- and how it connects to climate change. ⬇️

(Photo cred: @nytimes.com)
July 5, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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July 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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While climate change is fueling risky heat for players and fans there is the teeniest bit of good news for sluggers: the added heat could juice the long ball. www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt... @climatecentral.org
July 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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🌡️HEAT ADVISORY in effect for parts of Northern Alaska through 10pm AKDT -- particularly in the Plains near Umiat.

@nws.noaa.gov Fairbanks is forecasting high temperatures 80°-90°F.

🔴Excessive, early July, 20°F above average heat that is RARE & now 3x to 5x more likely due to climate change
July 2, 2025 at 6:21 PM