US hit by record number of billion-dollar disasters so far this year
WASHINGTON, Sept 11, 2023 (AFP) - Between January and August, the United States was struck by a record-breaking 23 weather…
3 years ago
hurricanes
Warmer seas keep hurricanes stronger for longer, study says
by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Warmer seas caused by climate change are making hurricanes stronger for…
6 years ago
How do hurricanes form?
Videographic examining hurricanes. US authorities have ordered one million people to evacuate the path of the extremely dangerous storm approaching…
8 years ago
Dimming Sun’s rays to cool planet will affect storms too: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse BONN, Germany (AFP) -- Injecting billions of reflective particles into the stratosphere could help cool an overheating…
9 years ago
Cost of climate disasters to reach half of US growth in a decade: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Economic losses from severe storms, hurricanes, floods, drought and wildfires are projected to reach at…
9 years ago
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