Hurricane wind strength is 18 mph stronger since 2019 due to climate change

"We know that the intensity of these storms is causing a lot more catastrophic damage in general. Damages do scale (up) with the intensity."

"Our analysis shows that we would have had zero Category Five storms without human-caused climate change."

"For three storms, including this month's Rafael, the climate change factor goosed wind speed so much that the winds increased by two storm categories."

"This year's three most devastating storms- Beryl, Helene, and Milton- increased by 18 mph, 16 mph and 24 mph respectively because of climate change."

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