Supercharged storms: How climate change amplifies cyclones

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 03, 2024 6:50 pm

WASHINGTON, United States — From Hurricane Helene to Typhoon Yagi, powerful storms are battering the globe, and scientists warn that a warming planet is amplifying their destructive force to unprecedented levels.

Here's what the latest research reveals about how climate change is supercharging tropical cyclones — the generic term for both weather phenomenon.

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