#RFB-11000675Reading: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreHard
Extreme Weather Events
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Extreme weather events are happening more often around the world. Hurricanes are [blank] up in intensity, particularly in the North Atlantic. The year 2017 was a busy one for Atlantic hurricanes. Hurricanes Harvey and Maria [blank] their destructive power on Texas and Florida. A group of scientists using high-resolution computer modelling [blank] that the main reason the 2017 hurricane season was so [blank] was due to warm sea-surface conditions in the North Atlantic.
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Extreme weather events are happening more often around the world. Hurricanes are ramping up in intensity, particularly in the North Atlantic. The year 2017 was a busy one for Atlantic hurricanes. Hurricanes Harvey and Maria unleashed their destructive power on Texas and Florida. A group of scientists using high-resolution computer modelling determined that the main reason the 2017 hurricane season was so violent was due to warm sea-surface conditions in the North Atlantic.
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