How did Hurricane Milton rapidly intensify, and what does climate change have to do with it?
As global temperatures and oceans continue to warm, the frequency of major hurricanes is projected to increase.
As global temperatures and oceans continue to warm, the frequency of major hurricanes is projected to increase.
This climateĀ phenomenon can contribute to the worst possible combination of climate conditions for fueling hurricanes.
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