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Oregon's extreme climate hazard days have quadrupled, study finds
Original: Oregon’s extreme climate hazard days have quadrupled over 2 decades, study says
A new study finds that the number of days with extreme climate hazards in Oregon has quadrupled over the past two decades. The findings point to a sharp rise in conditions such as dangerous heat and other weather extremes affecting the state. The research, covered by Oregon Public Broadcasting, adds to growing evidence that climate change is intensifying hazards across the US Northwest.
Why now: The dramatic fourfold increase in extreme hazard days underscores accelerating climate impacts in the region.
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Evidence
- Oregon’s extreme climate hazard days have quadrupled over 2 decades, study says · NPR for Oregonians
- Oregon’s extreme climate hazard days have quadrupled over 2 decades, study says · Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
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