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Climate Central: The torrential rains and catastrophic floods that raged through parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Croatia were unprecedented in the historical record of the region, going back 120 years. But extreme weather events like this one are something communities may have to contend with more and more as the planet warms, experts say.
The flooding event began on May 13 when an area of low pressure developed as warm, moist air from over the Mediterranean Sea clashed with colder air from the north.......
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The Climate Context for ‘Unprecedented’ Balkans Flooding
Posted by Climate Central: Andrea Thompson on May 20th, 2014
Posted in Water Conservation