Yellowstone flooding reveals forecast flaws as climate warms

Yellowstone flooding reveals forecast flaws as climate warms

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https://apnews.com/45805c9bd89b39307b4fa0ec30ac8a93

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Yellowstone National Park area's weather forecast the morning of June 12 seemed fairly tame: warmer temperatures and rain showers would accelerate mountain snow melt and could produce “minor flooding." A National Weather Service bulletin recommended moving livestock from low-lying areas but made no mention of danger to people.

By nightfall, after several inches of rain fell on a deep spring snowpack, there were record-shattering floods.

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