How Climate Change Is Fueling Hurricanes Like Ida

August 30, 2021
Damage from Hurricane Ida on August 30, 2021 in Kenner, La. The storm was fueled by abnormally warm water in the Gulf of Mexico.

Hurricane Ida rapidly gained strength right before it hit Louisiana this weekend. Abnormally hot water in the Gulf of Mexico acted as fuel for the storm.

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