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Ukraine says Russian attacks are changing local weather patterns
Original: Fog of war? Ukraine says Russian attacks are changing the weather
Ukrainian officials claim Russian attacks on the country are having a measurable effect on local weather, according to a report by The Washington Post. The claim draws attention to the environmental side effects of large-scale shelling, fires and infrastructure destruction during the war. The idea that combat operations could alter weather patterns is unusual and is prompting debate about how the conflict is reshaping Ukraine's environment.
Why now: An extraordinary claim linking the war to changes in weather is drawing public attention and debate.
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