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'This is weird': Experts 'shocked' by record-breaking longevity of Death Valley's phantom lake (lighthouse-eco.co.za)
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A temporary lake at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park has persisted for more than six months, which is far longer than it has lasted before.

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[–] doingless 3 points 8 months ago

When major wind patterns change due to climate disruption it can make deserts wet and warm places very cold. I think northern Europe could be in for a shock if they started getting weather like northern Canada has at the same latitude.