
Paradise lost: Hurricane Milton bashes Florida
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Hurricane Milton: A Wake-Up Call
This chapter delves into the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Milton on Florida, detailing its record-breaking winds and the immediate destruction caused. It underscores the relationship between global warming and hurricane intensity, suggesting that the rising number of severe storms may become more commonplace. Additionally, the chapter addresses the challenges of community preparedness, insurance implications, and the systemic issues tied to hurricane recovery efforts.
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