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“Extreme weather can be linked to global warming.”
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine rated thisIn some cases

In short

This claim spread on social media. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 August 2019. Its rating was “In some cases”.

This check was done by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.