{"id":422125,"date":"2026-01-19T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=422125"},"modified":"2026-01-19T18:53:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:53:18","slug":"where-are-the-climate-related-disasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=422125","title":{"rendered":"Where Are the Climate-Related Disasters?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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From The Irrational Fear<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Dr. Matthew Wielicki<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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After 25 years of claimed record heat, extreme weather refuses to cooperate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For decades, the climate crisis narrative has rested on a single, emotionally powerful claim:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As the planet warms, extreme weather will become more frequent and more intense.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

This idea didn\u2019t emerge from nowhere. It has been repeated, often verbatim, by governments, international institutions, scientific bodies, and major media outlets. It became the mechanism<\/em> by which modest warming was transformed into an existential emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Extreme weather wasn\u2019t a side effect.
It was the<\/em> proof.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which is why the figure below matters so much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The dataset climate alarmists used\u2026 until it stopped cooperating<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The chart above shows global counts of climate-related disasters, including droughts, floods, storms, wildfires, and extreme temperature events, compiled by the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)<\/a> in Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This database is known as EM-DAT<\/a>, the Emergency Events Database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is not obscure. EM-DAT has been used by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n