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Warning: Extreme weather ahead "Welcome to the climate rollercoaster, or what is being coined the 'new normal' of weather. What was, until quite recently, predictable, temperate, mild and equable British weather, guaranteed to be warmish and wettish, now sees the seasons reversed and temperature and rainfall records broken almost every year." — Guardian

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