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minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·8 months agoFrom Tropical Storm to Cat 5 in under 24 hours… Holy shit. I mean, should we just go ahead and evacuate for tropical storms now? There is no time to prep for the worst when storms intensify to such extremes so quickly.
minus-squaretangentzeroee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-28 months ago In just 12 hours, Otis’ strength more than doubled from 70 mph (113 kph) winds to 160 mph (257 kph) Source Cat 1 starts at 74mph and cat 5 at 157mph. I’ve never heard of this fast of an intensification in my 36 years
minus-squareBipta@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 months agoHyper-intensification seems to be the new normal. Well, until 2030 when we upgrade to ultra-hyper-intensification.
minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoIt’s like the earth is using cheat codes to get rid of us
minus-squaregroknull@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoIs the cheat code “f°551L Fu3L5”?
From Tropical Storm to Cat 5 in under 24 hours… Holy shit. I mean, should we just go ahead and evacuate for tropical storms now? There is no time to prep for the worst when storms intensify to such extremes so quickly.
Source
Cat 1 starts at 74mph and cat 5 at 157mph. I’ve never heard of this fast of an intensification in my 36 years
Hyper-intensification seems to be the new normal.
Well, until 2030 when we upgrade to ultra-hyper-intensification.
It’s like the earth is using cheat codes to get rid of us
Is the cheat code “f°551L Fu3L5”?