What ‘historic’ Hurricane Helene tells us about how climate change is supercharging storms
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Euronews.com
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Hurricane Helene has caused catastrophic damage across the southeastern US, particularly in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. With winds reaching 225 km/h, it has resulted in at least 116 fatalities and left many missing. The storm has been linked to climate change, which is believed to be intensifying hurricanes and increasing rainfall. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has reported significant infrastructure damage and rising sea levels contributing to storm surges. Despite predictions for a busy hurricane season, activity has been below average so far. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)