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Once-in-a-lifetime floods are becoming routine
Once rare deadly deluges are happening more frequently and causing more damage as the planet heats up.
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A view of the flooded area near the village of Kantorowice, southern Poland, on Sept 18.
PHOTO: AFP
Mark Gongloff
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Can a flood be called a thousand-year flood if it happens every five years?
That’s a question worth asking this week in the southern US, Central Europe and Central Africa after the latest round of biblical deluges that are becoming increasingly routine and destructive as the planet heats up.
