Warming wallops Southwest

Payson Roundup: Los Angeles reports its hottest day ever. Lake Powell and Lake Mead dwindle toward water rationing. Rim Country suffers a bewildering sequence of flood and drought. Arizona aspens and pinyon pines die off, ponderosa pines shift elevation and forest fires grow in size and intensity. Well, get used to it. The Southwest will warm up dramatically in coming decades, according to an assessment published recently in the journal Science. The study on the impact of rising ......

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