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World Service,5 mins

Ida v Katrina: How do the hurricanes compare?

Science In Action

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Hurricane Ida struck the coast of Louisiana in August 2021, almost to the day that Katrina did 16 years ago. Suzana Camargo, a hurricane expert at Columbia University, explores the differences between the two storms and how forecasting has improved. (Image: A group of people walk through the French District during Hurricane Ida on August 29, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images.)

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