Published by: Carbon Brief May 13, 2022
The extreme rainfall that triggered one of South Africa’s deadliest disasters of this century was made more intense and more likely because of climate change, a new “rapid-attribution” study finds.
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May 13, 2022
Climate Change Made Extreme Rains in 2022 South Africa Floods ‘Twice as Likely’
2J4KM20 A man walks around a damaged bridge caused by flooding in Umlazi near Durban, South Africa, April 16, 2022. REUTERS/Rogan Ward