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To: Snowshoe who wrote (65212)	8/15/2010 10:19:24 PM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 219140

Frozen jet stream links Pakistan floods, Russian fires newscientist.com And so it was that Pakistan fell victim to torrents of rain. The blocking event coincided with the summer monsoon, bringing down additional rain on the mountains to the north of the country. It was the final straw for the Indus's congested river bed (see "Thirst for Indus water upped flood risk"). [Meanwhile the gloomy weather continues here in Alaska, and we've had another small airplane crash with two dead. -Snow]