Sentences with phrase «epic deluges»

In a warming climate, scientists see increasing potential for epic deluges like the one that swamped Houston and last year's devastating rains around Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
In the meantime, it's best not to get too fixated on debates over whether humans, through the building greenhouse effect, are causing or contributing to epic deluges like those in Pakistan, Nashville, Oklahoma City and elsewhere of late.
The recent epic deluges this spring and early summer and blizzards last winter are emblematic of weather that is confidently foreseen as more common in a warming world, but it will long remain the case that no single superstorm can be attributed to the buildup of greenhouse gases.
In a warming climate, scientists see increasing potential for epic deluges like the one that swamped Houston and last year's devastating rains around Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Well, as has been previously noted: atmospheric moisture isn't everything that matters when it comes to producing an epic deluge.
Should we be worried that California has yet to experience an epic deluge so far this fall?

Not exact matches

The Epic of Gilgamesh teaches us all something... Is that not only the Persians but other native people worldwide have stories that are similar to the Deluge during Noah's times..
But if you can't see it with your own eyes, you can surely read of it in at least one of his paintings» rather epic titles: Light and Colour (Goethe's Theory)- the Morning after the Deluge - Moses Writing the Book of Genesis, 1843 (pictured below), is a swirling vortex of fiery red enfolding a circle of golden light.
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