Communities need to adapt to the havoc wrought by this weather phenomenon. Some scientists suspect that atmospheric rivers, plumes of water vapor that transport water from the poles and dump heavy rain or snow when they hit land, caused the 'Great Flood' 
Hunting for Submarines in the Warming Ocean What effect will climate change have on military power, capabilities, effectiveness, and force employment?

Defence and Climate Change

The strategy of the German Defence Ministry to prepare for climate change Extreme temperatures, melting ice, natural catastrophes: the consequences of climate change are wide and have an impact on security and defence as well.
We must invest in them now to prevent conflict Peace makes for poor headlines, but serves as a testament to the hard work of River Basin Organizations.
Climate Risk Management Guide for Chiefs of Defence Staff Climate change manifests through various hazards, from severe climate and weather events like floods, storms, droughts or wildfires, to gradual shifts in temperature and precipitation patterns, ice melt
The key takeaways from the European Commission's communication on managing climate risks Climate resilience is a matter of maintaining societal functions, but also of competitiveness for economies and companies, and thus jobs.