UW study: First modern case of “river piracy” observed; Global Warming blamed – KOMO News (blog)



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UW study: First modern case of “river piracy” observed; Global Warming blamed
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists have witnessed the first modern case of what they call “river piracy” and they blame global warming. Most of the water gushing from a large glacier in northwest Canada last year suddenly switched from one river to another.
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