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Cyclone Freddy was the most energetic storm on record. Is it a harbinger of things to come?
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. On February 4, a storm off the north-west coast of Australia was named Cyclone Freddy. It rapidly strengthened and headed west across the Indian Ocean, eventually causing devastation in eastern Africa. Hundreds of people died, tens of thousands…