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Study links Tibetan Plateau heat to California record rain
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 11:10 AM ET
Summary: A new study finds that abnormally high temperatures across the Tibetan Plateau in early winter can trigger catastrophic rainstorms in California. It points to record-breaking rain in the winters of 2016-2017 and 2022-2023, when wetter-than-expected conditions caused billions of dollars in damage and several deaths.
WHO: Researchers led by the University of California
WHAT: A study identifies a climate connection between early-winter heat on the Tibetan Plateau and record rainstorms in California.
WHEN: Jan 1, 2016
WHERE: California, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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