Climate change: Intensity of ongoing drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran ‘not rare anymore’

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Climate change: Intensity of ongoing drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran ‘not rare anymore’

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Climate change: Intensity of ongoing drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran ‘not rare anymore’ - Carbon Brief

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High temperatures caused by climate change are driving an ongoing drought in the Middle East, according to a new rapid attribution analysis by the WWA.

Maybe a better source

https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/human-induced-climate-change-compounded-by-socio-economic-water-stressors-increased-severity-of-drought-in-syria-iraq-and-iran/

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