new study: precipitation whiplash is hitting california, and it’ll get worse

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New Study: Precipitation Whiplash is Hitting California, and It’ll Get Worse

Daniel Swain (IoES postdoctoral scholar/ climate scientist) told Weather Underground that a 1862-style megaflood, “goes from extraordinarily rare to just very unusual, and that’s a very big problem. We haven’t built any of our infrastructure to accommodate an event like 1861-82…”