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China's Disastrous Summer Floods Linked to Unusually Warm Spring in Tibet

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A new study links devastating summer floods in southern China to unusually warm spring weather in Tibet .

Historically, warmer springs in Tibet have led to wetter summers in China , while cooler springs led to drier summers.

In Tibet , last spring was the warmest since 1980 .

Flooding killed dozens of people and displaced tens of thousands in Guangdong Province .

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