Breadcrumb Home News Alaska thunderstorms may triple with climate change Feb 23, 2021 The number of thunderstorms in Alaska may triple by later this century because of climate change, increasing the risks of widespread flash flooding, landslides, and lightning-induced wildfires. Read More Read more https://news.ucar.edu/132777/alaska-thunderstorms-may-triple-climate-change Recent News May 4, 2026 Identifying severe weather hazards further in the future with AI Oct 6, 2025 NSF NCAR and UCAR researchers win prestigious AMS, AGU honors Sep 25, 2025 Scientists eye hurricanes, rainfall in global high-def Aug 20, 2025 Understanding the lifecycle of a hailstone Tags NSF NCAR/UCAR News