Whole earth is warming up, each summer ice melts very fast since 1950s, and the growing seasons are longer more than two weeks, species and animals being pushed to new territories by nature in 12 miles average farther. ... It was intense tropical storm with heavy rain and very powerful winds, which developed over warm water and used it as an energy. That summer Gulf of Mexico was unusually warm, which fueled the storm with unwanted power. ...

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Atmospheric disturbances brought on by the additional warming will produce more violent storms and larger death tolls. ... Coastal regions, where half the human population lives, will feel the adverse effects of rising sea levels as the ice caps melt under rising ocean temperatures. ...

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A glacier is a large sheet of ice that moves very, very slowly. ... Besides, Oceanfront property would be affected by flooding, and beach erosion could leave structures even more vulnerable to storm waves. ...

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