Why 🐱 GlobalClimateImpacts picked: Across the country, hail causes billions of dollars in damage every year, and scientists believe that climate change will make things worse. Hail is getting bigger, and hailstorms are becoming larger and more frequent.

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• 🐱 GlobalClimateImpacts

  This is a report on the rising economic costs and frequency of severe hailstorms linked to climate change.

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Extreme Weather, Climate Change, Societal & Infrastructure Impacts

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