December 22, 2024

Why Helene Was So Destructive in Florida, the Carolinas and Appalachia

 Why Helene Was So Destructive in Florida, the Carolinas and Appalachia

Why Helene Was So Destructive in Florida, the Carolinas and Appalachia

Hurricanes typically weaken over land. But if the ground is already wet from earlier rains, storms can receive an extra jolt that keeps them churning.

Raymond Zhong