Climate Change
8:12 am
Wed March 20, 2013

New Study Shows Increase In Stormy Weather In Western Washington

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A stormy scene on the Dungeness Spit in Washington state. Climate researchers say rainfall data suggests it's getting stormier on the Olympic Peninsula.

The Northwest is famous for its steady gray drizzle. But for violent storms and downpours? Not so much. That might be changing. Newly published research finds evidence that rain is coming in more intense bursts in one Northwest location.

Read the whole story on KUOW’s EarthFix