Growing up in Miami, Science News earth and climate writer Carolyn Gramling knew that hurricanes were a part of life. When Hurricane Andrew hit in 1992, she and her mom huddled in the innermost room of their house, listening all night to a battery-powered radio as winds of more than 250 kilometers per hour shook the house.
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