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Old 11-20-2017, 03:00 PM   #772
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Originally Posted by Slava View Post
Yeah I understand that aspect and that's fine, but is there any evidence that the storms are more intense today? I think it's a lot of recency or availability bias in action. Katrina was a monster storm. Hurricane Andrew was devastating. I'm sure there are more from earlier as well.
It is too early to say with certainty, but this is predicted, and evidence is starting to accumulate.

https://www.skepticalscience.com/ext...termediate.htm

There is growing empirical evidence that warming temperatures cause more intense hurricanes, heavier rainfalls and flooding, increased conditions for wildfires and dangerous heat waves.
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