Hurricane Irma
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Channel: The YEARS Project · 2017 · Entertainment
Texas and Louisiana have barely begun recovering from Harvey. Now Hurricane Irma is whipping through the Caribbean and barreling towards the Florida coast. Climate change and hurricanes are connected, and we need to be talking about it. #ClimateFacts SOURCES: [i] http://www.salon.com/2017/09/06/irma-the-strongest-atlantic-hurricane-in-history-keeps-getting-stronger_partner/ [ii] http://nypost.com/2017/09/06/hurricane-irma-wipes-tiny-caribbean-island-off-the-map/ [iii] https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/hurricane-irma/homestead-florida-city-was-wrecked-hurricane-andrew-irma-scary-nostalgia-n799291 [iv] https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2015/05/18/global-warming-fueling-fewer-but-stronger-hurricanes-study-says/?utm_term=.79391b581579 [v] https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DI_XvA8XoAIXdwL.jpg [vi] https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/RisingCost/rising_cost5.php [vii] http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060313/full/news060313-12.html [viii] http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/10/hurricanes-facts-storms-weather-science/ [ix] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00382-013-1713-0 [x] https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/sltrends/sltrends_station.shtml?stnid=8724580 [xi] http://www.reuters.com/article/us-storm-harvey-climatechange/epa-says-climate-scientists-trying-to-politicize-texas-storm-idUSKCN1B92V0
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