Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-05 20:17:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B13E4E00F284A3C17954AC98E10C2F8A01440396B2C4BE095A11D39FF8D04560
Participant Details
Original Note:
This is false. There has been no significant trend in annual numbers of U.S. landfalling tropical storms, hurricanes, or major hurricanes. There has also been no strong evidence for a significant upward trend in any of these basin-wide storm count metrics. https://sciencecouncil.noaa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1.1_SOS_Atlantic_Hurricanes_Climate.pdf https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-24268-5 https://nypost.com/2023/09/04/desantis-pummels-critics-for-pinning-hurricane-idalia-on-climate-change/
All Note Details