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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dharna Noor

Double punch of hurricanes could become common due to climate crisis

Debris surrounds the Faraway Inn cottages and motel in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Florida.
Debris surrounds the Faraway Inn cottages and motel in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Florida. Photograph: Stephen Smith/AP

Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene lashed the Florida coastline, an even more powerful hurricane is hurtling toward the state.

It’s the kind of double hit becoming more common as the climate crisis persists, further complicating hurricane preparation, experts say.

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