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Climate change makes the strongest hurricanes stronger, increases rainfall, increases storm surge damage through sea level rise, and increases the probability of rapid intensification events. I detail how for Hurricane Helene: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/09/four...

Four ways climate change likely made Hurricane Helene worse » Yale Climate Connections
Four ways climate change likely made Hurricane Helene worse » Yale Climate Connections

Climate change makes the strongest hurricanes stronger, increases rainfall, increases storm surge damage through sea level rise, and increases the probability of rapid intensification events.

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Dr. Jeff Masters
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Extreme weather and climate change expert writing for Yale Climate Connections. Co-founder, Weather Underground; former hurricane hunter.
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