There is a correlation between rising temperatures, wildfires and heavier rainfall, said Kent Moore, an atmospheric physics professor at the University of Toronto. The province is also experiencing summer temperatures that are warmer than usual. About two months ago, nearly 250 square kilometres of land was scorched by record wildfires. FREDERICTON - The fingerprints of climate change are all over the supercharged weather witnessed this year in Nova Scotia - and the rest of the country - from raging wildfires to devastating flooding.Ī series of punishing thunderstorms dumped up to 250 millimetres of rain on Nova Scotia this weekend, killing at least two people and damaging infrastructure across the province.
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