Aerial imagery maps hurricane wind damage and shows stronger building codes work

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Aug 18, 2026, 8:40 am160 pts
Massive storms like Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which caused more than $100 billion in damage, were once considered lifetime events. Increasingly, however, they are becoming the norm: a direct result of climate change, which has made large storms more frequent, intense and slower-moving, deepening their impact.

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