Tag: hurricane-beryl
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Beryl is just the latest disaster to strike the energy capital of the world
I’ll readily grant you that Houston might not be the most idyllic spot in the world. The summer heat is borderline unbearable. The humidity is super sticky. We don’t have mountains or pristine beaches—we have concrete. But we also have a pretty amazing melting pot of culture, wonderful cuisine, lots of jobs, and upward mobility.…
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Yes, you should be a little freaked out about Hurricane Beryl
Officially, of course, the Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, But most years, the tropics remain fairly sleepy for the first month or two, allowing coastal residents to ease into the season. Yes, a tropical storm might form here or a modest hurricane there. But the really big and powerful hurricanes, which develop from…