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Drought and Flood: Unholy Matrimony
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Jim Angel, Illinois State Climatologist
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Drought and Flood: Unholy Matrimony
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A look at the drought-flood relationship, including:
• Droughts can happen even in a wetter climate
• Quickly go from drought to flood & from flood to drought within months
• Heavy, high-intensity thunderstorms are not always effective drought relief
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