Flash floods in Dalina

Flash flooding in Dalian in China bordering North Korea.

Global warming unleashed flash flooding because the amount of rain that can fall during an extreme downpour “ increases exponentially” as temperature rises, When more heat-trapping pollutants surround the Earth, more moisture is held in the air leading to more rainfall. Global temperatures have already risen by more than 1 degree C above pre-industrial levels and are expected to continue rising.

Kerala is experiencing worst flood in 100 years causing £4 billion which killed more than 375, Peru experience its worst flooding in decades causing to£7 billion in damage, which killed more than 1, 400 people, left hundreds of villages submerged and drove tens of thousands of people to relief camps.