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  • ‘Getting heavier’: Climate change primes storms to drop more rain

    Apr 9, 2025 4:45 pm by New York TimesIllinois in the News
    Woman walks in a flooded neighborhood in Bowling Green, Ky., on Saturday. Credit...Austin Anthony for The New York Times

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    • Woman walks in a flooded neighborhood in Bowling Green, Ky., on Saturday. Credit...Austin Anthony for The New York Times

    The New York Times (April 8) 'When we have these very heavy rain events, the trends have been pointing toward those heavy events getting heavier,' says Deanna Hence, a U. of I. professor of atmospheric sciences.