Forecast for Record Number of Storms and Climate Change Impact

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Discussion on the upcoming hurricane season forecasted to have a record number of storms, with a focus on the impact of climate change on storm frequency and intensity. The chapter also delves into the specific risk predictions for the Florida Everglades and addresses the challenges faced by emergency managers in the face of intensifying storms.

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected Mexico’s first female president. Now the real fight begins: crime is rocketing, corruption is rampant and the country is divided. Hurricane season has arrived in the Atlantic, and America’s coastal states are braced for a stormy one—thanks to forces both natural and man-linked (11:02). And introducing the new co-host of “The Intelligence” (20:11).

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