In absolute terms, 2024 was by far the swingiest hurricane season on record since 1950, veering from quiet to calamitous.

"It was just the scale of the event, and the size of the hurricane wind field,” with winds gusts up to 100 mph in the high mountains of North Carolina, he said. At least 60-65 deaths are ...

the climate change factor goosed wind speed so much that the winds increased by two storm categories. This isn't about more storms, but increasing power from the worst ones, authors said.

Hurricane Milton made landfall as a powerful Category 3 storm with home-destroying storm surge and devastating winds.

Climate change has helped spin hurricanes faster this year, boosting damaging wind speeds for every hurricane in 2024 ... WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor Trepanier said one of the ...

Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays, suffered severe structural damage after being hit by Hurricane Milton ... off and crashing to the ground as wind and rain lash the area.

"It was just the scale of the event, and the size of the hurricane wind field,” with winds gusts up to 100 mph in the high mountains of North Carolina, he said. At least 60-65 deaths are attributed to ...