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ARTE Reportage - California: Fighting Fire with Fire

Extreme Weather EventsThunderstorms, Hail and Heavy Rain

53 min

Available until 08/04/2025

Climate change is making the weather increasingly unpredictable and volatile. Extreme weather events are on the increase: In a matter of minutes, hailstorms can destroy an entire year's harvests and flash floods can take lives and destroy homes. What are the causes of these extreme phenomena? And how bad could they become in future?

Director

Torsten Mehltretter

Country

Germany

Year

2024

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