New UCS Fact Sheet Shows Midwest, Northeast Experiencing More Floods
The eastern
According to the report:
* Some regions in the
* The frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events across most
- The eastern half of the
- The entire country has seen an increase in the amount of rain falling during the most intense events.
"While climate change is likely not the sole cause for this uptick in supercharged weather events, it can be a significant contributing factor," said
Click here to check out a new UCS fact sheet released in June that examines the science connecting extreme weather events to climate change (https://www.ucsusa.org/our-work/global-warming/science-and-impacts/climate-attribution-science).
"With climate change possibly worsening flood risks over time, it's critical we establish new policies and reform existing ones, to limit both costs and harms to communities and to target resources effectively," said
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