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On Eastern Standard - Weather Extremes & Climate Change: Is There a Connection?

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Published September 12, 2017 at 5:44 PM EDT
Brian Burkhart

  

Texas was hit by Harvey.

Florida has Irma.

Could Jose be next and what about after that?

Better still, what does all this extreme weather mean? It it related to global climate change?

 

Credit NOAA
NOAA's #GOES16 took this snapshot #TropicalStormIrma at 8:57 a.m. ET on Sept. 11, 2017.

On this week’s show, we’ll discuss Extreme Weather and Global Climate Change and what does it mean for Kentucky?

 

Send your questions, comments or stories related to extreme weather to: wekueasternstandard@gmail.com, post on Facebook, send a tweet @wekuest or call and leave a mesage before the show at 859-622-1657
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