Is It Time to Build an Ark? The Reality of Climate Change in One of the Worst Climate Tragedies in Brazil
Daniela Debone,
Ronan Adler Tavella,
Arnaldo Lopes Colombo
et al.
Abstract:The article addresses the complex climatic situation faced by the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, which began on April 27, 2024, and extended for weeks. This unprecedented extreme weather event is yet another chapter in the global climate crisis. Initially, this rainfall seemed typical for the season. However, it quickly escalated into one of the worst climatic catastrophes in Brazil's history. In recent years, there has been a global increase in extreme weather events, including heavy precipitation, flood… Show more
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