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A New Way to Measure Rainfall

ED263
Counting the days for half the year’s rain

Atmospheric Rivers

Atmospheric Rivers
Could bring California’s next great disaster

California’s Super Flood

California’s Super Flood
That changed its history

Weight of Water

Weight of Water
Raises mountains and sinks a city

Ice Age Brexit

Ice Age Brexit
How Britain became an Island

Cleopatra Loved the Flood

Cleopatra Loved the Flood
And Egypt depended on it!

The Mediterranean Desert

The Mediterranean Desert
And back again…

Venice Holds Back the Sea

Venice Holds Back the Sea
And the world watches…

Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey
What are the odds?

The Day the Earth Shook

The Day the Earth Shook
What caused the deadliest natural disaster of the 20th century?

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