Climate change made these 17 extreme weather events radically worse

Just as scientists confidently predicted last century, climate change is pushing weather to extremes all over the planet. 
A new report, published Monday by the American Meteorological Society, again proves the point. The 100-page report assessed 17 extreme weather events from 2017 — including floods, droughts, and heat waves — and determined global warming either significantly boosted the odds of these events, or simply made such extreme, often deadly events possible in the fir