
California 'mega storm' more likely with climate change
Clip: 9/6/2022 | 6m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Climate change increasing chance of 'mega storm' in California, scientists say
California is no stranger to extreme weather. It typically comes in the form of severe drought and wildfires, but a new study suggests the Golden State should also be preparing for a mega storm it hasn't seen the likes of since 1862. UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain joined Stephanie Sy to discuss how the potential storm could flood parts of the state with 30 days of continuous rain.
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California 'mega storm' more likely with climate change
Clip: 9/6/2022 | 6m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
California is no stranger to extreme weather. It typically comes in the form of severe drought and wildfires, but a new study suggests the Golden State should also be preparing for a mega storm it hasn't seen the likes of since 1862. UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain joined Stephanie Sy to discuss how the potential storm could flood parts of the state with 30 days of continuous rain.
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