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"Hurricanes are becoming so strong due to the climate crisis that the classification of them should be expanded to include a “category 6” storm, furthering the scale from the standard 1 to 5, according to a new study. Over the past decade, five storms would have been classed at this new category 6 strength, researchers said, which would include all hurricanes with sustained winds of 192mph or more. Such mega-hurricanes are becoming more likely due to global heating, studies have found, due to the warming of the oceans and atmosphere." https://lnkd.in/euv8GBKK
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8moHuman being has gone too much against the nature and, unfortunately, nature tries to find its own ways to balance be that a destructive one. May the Mother Earth absorb all these without vanishing the human population entirely.