Damaging Megadroughts Are Spreading Around the World
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Severe drought conditions have helped fuel the Los Angeles wildfires. But a new study, released Thursday in the journal Science comes with a warning: Climate change is making catastrophic, multiyear “megadroughts” much worse around the world. Droughts are relative — a drought in normally rainy Seattle, for example, might register as an unusually wet period…