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August 31, 2005

But the U.N. says it's true

Ouch.

Indeed, there is no evidence that hurricanes are intensifying anyway. For the North Atlantic as a whole, according to the United Nations Environment Programme of the World Meteorological Organization: "Reliable data … since the 1940s indicate that the peak strength of the strongest hurricanes has not changed, and the mean maximum intensity of all hurricanes has decreased."

Yes, decreased
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From TCS: Tech Central Station. The whole piece spanks Kennedy, the German minister, and others gleefully celebrating Hurricane Katrina as America's well-deserved beat-down.

Posted by Mike Lief at August 31, 2005 04:44 PM