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… a substantial portion of the boro rice crop. The main wave o f monsoon flooding started in early July, eventually … a substantial portion o f the boro rice crop. The main wave o f monsoon flooding started in early July, eventually … a substantial portion of the boro rice crop. The main wave o f monsoon flooding started in early July, eventually …
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… before a tsunami when the sea recedes, a monster wave called Laboon appears to  … Why does Kalathalay think the tsunami happened? "The wave is created by the spirit  … of the sea," says Kalathalay. "The Big Wave had not eaten anyone for a long time, and  … fast and one wave, one small wave, came so they recognized that this is not  …
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… parts of the world (ESCAP, 2014). mechanisms by which a heat wave in Russia caused local, national, and international … parts of the world (ESCAP, 2014). mechanisms by which a heat wave in Russia caused local, national, and international …
… energy and momentum. Residents reported a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … 7). kamayama/Malama residents report a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … flow pushed the floodwater and residents reported a ‘tidal wave’ or ‘wall’ of material including mud, boulders and tree …
… and associated � ooding, intense drought and extreme heat waves (IPCC, 2021) but also by compounding, cascading …
… temperature, bushfire, drought Temperature, wind speed, heat output, and energy 100 (where measured) Fire agencies, … disasters, such as riverine floods, wildfires, cold and heat waves, and droughts, the event duration is usually …
… concentrations of carbon dioxide and other gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. Climate-change predictions related to …
… communication equipment such as mobile phones or short wave radios. Some traditional methods of communication such … has changed the shape of the river and the flood wave: the volume has remained more or less the same, but the …
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… Houses with small openings to control exposure to extreme heat and wind Plains, tropical and humid Traditional … small windows and wooden shutters. Large windows lead to heat loss. Technologies (new buildings): Reconstruction …
… of the population and mitigate the risks of a second wave of infection by focusing on essential health services, …
… with reduced labor productivity the second biggest impact. Heat stress caused by climate change significantly reduces …
… Disasters in Mozambique 2018 The duration of long-lasting heat waves is expected to increase by 17 days on average by 2100. These increases in heavy rainfall as well as heat waves are likely to result in an increase in extreme … and floods. An increase in droughts, caused by longer heat waves and dry spells, is expected for central and …

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