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No, Hurricane Katrina caused flooding and terrible damage to humans and property, but it did not cause global warming. Global warming is caused among other things by man burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) and putting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

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Hurricanes do not cause global warming, but the severity and frequency of hurricanes can be increased by global warming.

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No. We do not expect global warming to increase the number of hurricanes, but our models indicate the severity of these storms should increase as a result of global warming.

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