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A slowing Atlantic current could unleash stronger California storms

ScienceDailyTuesday, July 28, 2026 at 12:31 PM

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A slowing Atlantic current could unleash stronger California storms
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A weakening Atlantic current could supercharge California’s atmospheric rivers while leaving Greenland with fewer snow-producing storms. The changes could raise flood risks, strain infrastructure, and reshape water supplies far beyond the Atlantic.

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A weakening Atlantic current could supercharge California’s atmospheric rivers while leaving Greenland with fewer snow-producing storms. The changes could raise flood risks, strain infrastructure, and reshape water supplies far beyond the Atlantic.

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