Florida
Hurricane Helene was wetter and windier due to climate change, report finds
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida’s west coast, a new report estimates how much more intense Hurricane Helene’s winds and rain were because of climate change.
The Sumamry A new report found that Hurricane Helene’s wind speeds were 11% more intense and its rainfall totals were about 10% higher because of climate change.
The researchers expect Milton to behave similarly and said it is also likely to be worse... [4330 chars]