Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
Shira
Another one? Hurricane Milton, which is heading toward Florida’s west coast, is the fifth hurricane to form in the Atlantic Ocean in the past two weeks, arriving on the heels of devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Helen. This surge in activity feels all the more surprising given that it comes after a long lull that puzzled forecasters. But this will inevitably happen, researchers say, as the oceans are getting warmer, largely due to climate change.
“The ceiling was high right at the beginning of the season, and I think this explosion has fulfilled that…
(Tag translation) Climate change
