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Mega-drought + mega-rain = uh-oh!
Mega-drought + mega-rain = uh-oh!
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
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When it rains, it pours, and when it pours after a long dry spell, water can become dangerous. Fire-scarred lands see mudslides devastate homes. Parched soil can’t absorb the rain that comes. Water, water everywhere, and California is still on the brink.Today, we reconvene our Masters of Disasters to discuss how too much rain after a drought can be bad. And who knew the term "mudslide" could be so controversial?More reading:Threat of mudslides returns to California after devastating fires. How do they work?California rains break all-time records, spurring floods and mudslidesOctober’s torrential rains brought some drought relief, but California’s big picture still bleak
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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