There's good news for some hoping for rain, but too much of a good thing could aggravate flooding problems in parts of the central United States this week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

-U.N.report calls for transformative societal and economic changes to staunch global warming, plastic pollution and biodiversity loss.-More than 80,000 homes in the tri-state area could be lost to floods over the next 15 years-Trump administration aims to increase timber production by 25 percent on federal lands-Interior secretary Doug Burgum says endangered species list, needs “cleaning out”.-Paris air pollution is down 50% after its radical bike-friendly transformation-Ann Arbor, Mich.,

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Rainy tomorrow, warm on Thursday, then another round of rain for the weekend. I included the Climate Prediction Center's Extended forecast next week also.

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Severe thunderstorms shift eastward into the Ohio Valley on Monday, with the active weather pattern expected to persist almost daily this week. Also, dozens of ‘high-water incidents’ were reported as a ‘historical weather event’ unfolded in Oklahoma. A woman and a 12-year-old boy died overnight Saturday after floodwaters swept their vehicle off the road in central Oklahoma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Od ponad dwóch dekad polscy archeolodzy prowadzą badania w Turkmenistanie, koncentrując się głównie na terenie blisko granicy z Iranem i Afganistanem. Ich prace znacząco przyczyniły się do poznania historii regionu, zwłaszcza związanej z zoroastryzmem i świątyniami ognia.

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The first meteor shower in over three months is about to send shooting stars streaking across the night sky, an event visible around the globe—weather permitting. The peak of the Lyrid meteor shower will occur on the night of Monday, April 21, into the early morning of Tuesday, April 22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A few light showers today, but nice weather returns down the road.

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Матвей Шпаро, всемирно известный полярный путешественник и кавалер Ордена Мужества, отправился в пятую Большую Арктическую экспедицию на Мыс Челюскин - самую северную точку Евразии. Оттуда он присылает свои репортажи в качестве специального корреспондента «Комсомольской правды».Отряд московских школьников под руководством Шпаро будет заниматься научными исследованиями на Таймыре, преодолевая сто километров по нехоженым землям, полным опасностей и белых медведей. На этот период Матвей стал

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The warmest weather of the spring so far will coincide with Easter weekend across the northeastern United States with widespread temperatures in the 70s and 80s' also, It could take until autumn before all of the damage is cleaned up following a destructive ice storm in Michigan, and officials are worried the aftermath will contribute to intense wildfires in the coming years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Warming today and tomorrow, then the showers return thru the weekend.

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