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Rebecca Hersher

HISTORICAL FACTS: Climate change makes storms like ian more common - The Untold Story

Hurricane Ian left debris in Punta Gorda, Fla., after it made landfall. Storms like Ian are more likely because of climate change. (Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Ian was just shy of a Category 5 hurricane when it barreled into Florida. The wind was strong enough to destroy homes, and relentless storm surge and rain flooded entire neighborhoods in a matter of hours.

Storms like Ian are more likely because of human-caused climate change.

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