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Heatwaves and heavy rain predicted to last longer with climate change

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Barcelona, SpainThomson Reuters Foundation Countries in the northern hemisphere can expect longer summer heatwaves, as well as more consecutive days of heavy rain with harmful consequences, if internationally agreed goals to limit global warming are exceeded, scientists warned on Monday. A study published in the journal Nature Climate Change said more hotter-than-average days would cluster together if […]