A deep dive on the latest hurricane science.
BackWill climate change bring more major hurricane landfalls to the U.S.?
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Ecosystem Impact
Increased intensity and frequency of major hurricane landfalls lead to severe coastal erosion, the destruction of carbon-sequestering mangroves and wetlands, and widespread saltwater intrusion that compromises freshwater biodiversity and soil health.
Systemic Reality
The escalation of landfall risks shifts financial markets toward insurance insolvency in high-vulnerability zones, forces a reevaluation of coastal real estate valuations, and necessitates radical changes in federal disaster policy and infrastructure resilience investment.
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