[Jacquerie]

More rational analysis at the link.

[NWFree]

It was caused by pollution from batteries

[1Old Pro]

These rational articles seldom get printed, it’s good that this was.

[motor_racer]

The “severity” of storms is often stated in terms of the dollar value of the damage, since few storms actually kill more than a handful of people anymore. So with more and more people settling in areas that frequently are hit by storms like hurricanes, combined with inflation and the fact that property, especially in coastal areas has become so much more valuable due to demand, you can expect this “severity” to continue to increase.

[joethedrummer]

A cow farted and.. voila! - Hurricane Beryl was born.

[libertylover]

Katrina, Andrew, Sandy, Harvey

The writer must be young to omit Camille from that list.

[napscoordinator]

They do seem to be starting earlier. I just hope we’re done. Insurance companies can’t keep dishing out billions every year.