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El impacto del cambio climático se siente en El Paso este verano

KVIA•Monday, July 20, 2026 at 5:41 PM•CNN Newsource

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Este verano, El Paso y otras partes de Texas enfrentan una serie de desastres climáticos, incluyendo inundaciones repentinas y olas de calor extremo. Las recientes lluvias han causado inundaciones en Texas Hill Country, donde se registraron precipitaciones equivalentes a un año de lluvia en solo una semana, afectando a comunidades locales. A nivel nacional, más de 120 millones de estadounidenses han estado bajo alertas de calidad del aire debido al humo de incendios forestales en Canadá, lo que resalta la interconexión de estos eventos climáticos. Los científicos advierten que estos desastres compuestos, como el calor extremo y las inundaciones, están vinculados al cambio climático, lo que podría llevar a una reevaluación de las políticas climáticas en la región.

Key Details: • Las lluvias en Texas Hill Country causaron inundaciones peligrosas la semana pasada. • Más de 120 millones de personas en EE. UU. están bajo alertas de calidad del aire. • Las temperaturas en estados como Montana y Minnesota han superado récords históricos.

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