Scientists have used clues locked into tree rings to reveal major changes in the Amazon's rainfall cycle over the last 40 years: wet seasons are getting wetter and dry seasons drier.

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By reading the rings of more than 1,500 trees across the western U.S., some of which were growing as early as 800, and stitching together the story they told, the team previously created a map of ...

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Severe storms fueled in part by unbearable heat and instability hammered areas from the Southern Appalachians to Pennsylvania on Thursday, producing damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall. Cities like ...