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Meet Flora Lichtman | Los Angeles Wildfires Stoked By Santa Ana Winds

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Extreme Weather and Health Dynamics

This chapter examines the impacts of climate change on weather patterns, specifically the wildfires in Southern California and extreme cold in the Eastern U.S., while exploring the roles of the jet stream and Arctic warming. It also addresses current viral outbreaks, preventive health measures against norovirus, and recent policy changes regarding oil drilling and conservation efforts.

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