North Carolina
The science behind how a Florida hurricane ravaged North Carolina
The devastation in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene is the result of a combination of factors related to climate change and the area's mountainous terrain.
The Summary The devastation in western North Carolina is a result of a combination of factors related to climate change and the terrain.
Mountains tend to block weather systems and squeeze out more rain, while steep slopes raise flood risk. At the sa... [1583 chars]