How much does climate change contribute to storms like Hurricane Florence? Asheville climate scientists are warning climate change is contributing to more powerful storms. Andrew Jones of Climate Interactive, housed in The Collider in downtown Asheville, says it's like giving the storms steroids. He spoke with BPR's Jeremy Loeb.
Climate Change Contributing to Storms Like Florence: Asheville Climate Scientist
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Hurricane Florence will bring "catastrophic flash flooding" to the Carolinas, the National Hurricane Center says. The storm's tropical-storm-force winds started hitting North Carolina Thursday morning.
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