Record-breaking Philippines typhoon season was ‘supercharged’ by climate change
16 Dec 2024
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This year’s record-breaking typhoon season in the Philippines – which saw six consecutive storm systems hit the country in under a month – was “supercharged” by climate change, according to a rapid attribution study.
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