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![Rain, storms, and mudslides batter California](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10/My-project-51.jpg?w=800)
Climate Change
Rain, storms, and mudslides batter California
![A flooded roadway in San Carolos, California](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/05/SanFranciscoFlooding.jpg?w=800)
Climate Change
Strong storms and strange weather patterns sweep the US
![A guide to the world of mud volcanoes](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/23/My-project-38.jpg?w=800)
Environment
A guide to the world of mud volcanoes
![Extreme cold is blasting half the US this weekend](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/23/My-project-36.jpg?w=800)
Climate Change
Extreme cold is blasting half the US this weekend
![Pink snow spells serious trouble for water in the western US](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/02/pink-snow-22-23.jpg?w=675)
Climate Change
Pink snow spells serious trouble for water in the western US
![Snow in Buffalo, NY](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/23/buffalo-snow.jpg?w=600)
Climate Change
Why Buffalo got so much snow last weekend
![Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/12/Rain-Pexels-459451.jpg?w=662)
Climate Change
Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US
![La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/07/GettyImages-1243759610-scaled.jpg?w=675)
Climate Change
La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain
![Hurricane Ian Category 1 Carolina coast satellite image](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/30/hurricane-ian-carolinas-satellite-image-1.gif?w=630)
Climate Change
Hurricane Ian surges back and heads for the Carolinas
![Gray clouds in sky.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/12/pexels-pixabay-158163-scaled.jpg?w=800)
Climate Change
Is ‘cloud seeding’ actually helping fight drought?
![people sit on a makeshift raft and row down flooded streets in pakistan](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/09/pakistan-flood-2022.jpg?w=674)
Climate Change