This climate scientist spent his career warning about extreme rain. Then he lived it
As the storm from Hurricane Helene swept into North Carolina, David Easterling went into his backyard, just outside of Asheville, to check the rain gauge. “To walk out and see it almost full was incredible,” he says. “It just rained and rained and rained. It was mind-boggling to see that much …
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