Understanding the Increase in Extreme Weather Frequency

Total Credit Hours:
2 Hours

Extreme weather frequency refers to the increasing occurrence and intensity of severe weather events such as hurricanes, heatwaves, floods, and droughts due to changes in climatic patterns. What factors do you believe contribute to the rise in extreme weather events? How do you think these incidents impact local communities? How can we adapt to these increasing occurrences? Share your thoughts on the importance of preparations and resilience in the face of growing weather extremes.

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