Floods droughts and fires hydroclimate extremes accelerate worldwide

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025

Los Angeles faces a critical challenge as hydroclimate whiplash - dramatic shifts between extreme wet and dry conditions - accelerates globally due to climate change. Recent years have demonstrated the severe impacts of these oscillations, from intense droughts to record rainfall, and now devastating wildfires. California's experience illustrates the increasing risks. Following years of in