Scientists have said the conditions are the result of a climate that is “fundamentally different” from the time before fossil fuel use started rapidly warming the world.

  • iocase@lemmy.zip
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    3 天前

    The dams on the Colorado River being below their penstock intakes is going to be catastrophic. They’ll need to open low level outlets which aren’t designed for continuous flows. The last time they had to divert the Colorado around the dams it severely damaged them and this time they might not be able to shut them off when they want to