July 2, 2024
Climate change is fueling extreme weather
Thousands of people visit Europe every year to enjoy its mild weather and sunny days. However, this summer, climate change has drastically changed the scene. Over the weekend, heavy rains lashed Italy, France and Switzerland, leaving seven dead and several others missing. Roads turned into rivers, tourists were airlifted in and severe weather hampered rescue operations. Switzerland, known for its picturesque landscapes and complex topography, bore the brunt of the torrential rains. In Zermatt, a town in southwestern Switzerland, roads turned into gushing rivers due to heavy rain. Four people died and two are missing. The rapid melting of snow


