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Warmer weather leads to more intense rainfall

Global Warming-Linked Showers May Lead To Flooding Washington: US and British researchers have confirmed the link between warmer climate and an increase in powerful rainstorms, according to a study that underscores one of the challenges of global warming. The researchers even found that the increase of extreme rainfall was higher than what has been predicted in current computer models, according to the study published in the journal Science on Thursday.