Madrid, Feb 26, 2026 (AFP) - Climate change fuelled deadly rainstorms in Iberia, Morocco: scientists

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Human-driven climate change intensified torrential downpours that killed dozens and forced thousands of people from their homes across Spain, Portugal and Morocco earlier this year, a network of climate scientists said Thursday. Precipitation during the region's wettest days now entail around one-third more rainfall compared with the pre-industrial climate, which was 1.3C cooler, according to a report by the World Weather Attribution (WWA), whos......

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