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Three massive storms slam U.S. and Japan, each with climate change ties

Axios · Andrew Freedman · last updated

Three blockbuster storms struck different coasts this weekend, causing widespread damage in Puerto Rico, Alaska and Japan.

The big picture: Each storm either exhibited unusual characteristics in its formation and intensification or in its interaction with built infrastructure.

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