Two weeks of “atmospheric river” deluges took a toll on business in Leavenworth, Wash., and beyond, reminding the region that a warming planet has brought new uncertainty.
Santa had to step through slush and hop over puddles to reach the small crowd waiting for him at the holiday-themed village in downtown Leavenworth, Wash., late last week. Business in “Christmastown” was finally approaching normal, albeit soggily, af… [566 chars]
Source: The New York Times | Published: 2025-12-22T10:02:40Z
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