We made the top ten list again. Awesome. Come for the weather. Stay for the skull.
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2011 has been a year of extreme weather, the WMO reported. Drought in East Africa has left tens of thousands dead; lethal floods submerged large areas of Asia; the United States suffered 14 separate weather catastrophes with damage topping $1 billion each, including severe drought in Texas and the southwest, heavy floods in the northeast and the Mississippi valley, and the most active tornado season ever known.
Global Warming: 2011 Tied For The 10th Hottest Year On Record