Tropical cyclones substantially raise the social cost of carbon: With #GlobalWarming the share of the most intense tropical #cyclones is expected to increase so that economies may not be able to recover fully in between storms, a new study shows. pik-potsdam.de/en/news/lates…

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Intense tropical #cyclones have the power to slow down the economic development of a country for more than a decade, a study by PIK scientists shows. They analysed economic damages caused by storms in 41 countries (1981-2015): pik-potsdam.de/en/news/lates…

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Two destructive tropical #cyclones and a #earthquake affected over 80% of the Vanuatu population 🇻🇺 in 2015. #EarlyWarningsForAll systems and climate adaptation is critical to boost disaster resilience. 👉 ow.ly/vS9650NhYGS

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Large scale-power outages caused by tropical #cyclones can be prevented almost entirely if a small but critical set of power lines is protected against storm damages, a new PIK-study with @KatjaFrieler published in @Nature Energy finds: pik-potsdam.de/en/news/lates…

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Large scale-power outages caused by tropical #cyclones can be prevented almost entirely if a small but critical set of power lines is protected against storm damages. 👉New PIK study: https://t.co/9W816dZbqE https://t.co/1Jij6thIsC

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.@NOAA released its 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook today, and we are preparing for the start of the season on June 1. 🌀

#DYK that #hurricanes, #typhoons and #cyclones are all basically the same type of storm? So why do they have different names?

Find out: https://t.co/J6Wj7gZsyf

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.@NOAA's @JPSSProgram satellites captured imagery of multiple tropical #cyclones lined up across the Indian and Pacific Oceans yesterday.

Latest updates on #11S, #Vince, #Taliah, and #15P:
https://t.co/fHDiQ4hM3Y https://t.co/3s7jRXV1dC

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