Climate change is altering hurricanes in various ways, potentially leading to severe consequences. Factors such as sea level rise and increased hurricane wind strength could have significant impacts.

The effects of these changes are being considered, including the possibility that some factors may turn out worse than expected. This could lead to more severe outcomes from hurricanes.

Further details on the potential consequences of climate-change-altered hurricanes are available, outlining 10 ways these changes may have significant effects.