Scientists Wondered if Warming Caused Argentina's Drought. The Answer: No.
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Lack of rainfall that caused severe drought in Argentina and Uruguay last year was not made more likely by climate change, scientists said Thursday.But global warming was a factor in extreme heat experienced in both countries that made the drought worse, they said.The researchers, part of a loose-knit group called World Weather Attribution that studies recent extreme weather for signs of the influence of climate change, said that the rainfall shortage was a result of natural climate variability.
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