As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa’s ferocity

Mongabay
Oct 27, 2025, 6:05 pm127 ptsTrending
Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm due to warming oceans linked to climate change. Scientists say its wind speed doubled in less than 24 hours over the weekend. The hurricane is set to hit Jamaica on Tuesday and then move across Cuba and the Bahamas. Experts note this is the…

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