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EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING

Heat Waves Longer summers and shorter winters Longer summers and shorter winters

Heat Waves Elderly. Elderly. Babies and very young people. Babies and very young people. Homeless. Homeless. Hearth problems and Hearth problems and Asthma Asthma

Spread of Diseases Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes

Spread of Diseases Malaria Malaria Dengue fever Dengue fever Yellow fever Yellow fever Encephalitis Encephalitis Cholera Cholera

Drought and Flooding Decrease and increase of the precipitation Decrease and increase of the precipitation

Drought and Flooding China’s provinces China’s provinces

Stronger Hurricanes and Storms As the oceans get warmer, storms get stronger. As the oceans get warmer, storms get stronger.

Katrina

Rita

Wilma

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