Hurricanes like Helene twice as likely to happen due to global heating, data finds
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Hurricanes like Helene twice as likely to happen due to global heating, data finds
Analysis shows Gulf’s heat that worsened Helene 200-500 times more likely because of human-caused global heating. As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida, fueled by a record-hot Gulf of Mexico, a ...5 hours ago -
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Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton
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Hurricane Helene survivors describe storm's devastating impact
More than 230 people are now confirmed dead making Helene the deadliest hurricane since Katrina struck in 2005. About half of the fatalities are in North Carolina. Survivors hit by the devastating ...Yesterday -