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Study links hurricanes to higher death rates long after storms pass | U.S. tropical cyclones, including hurricanes, indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after a storm. Understanding why could help minimize future deaths from hazards fueled by climate change.

October 5, 2024

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