Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-06 13:39:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F829060B6A60770CF234412E5A1AC5D1AE0EC5DDF0819B75040569CE6D44A05C
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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/
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