Alaska can expect more big storms like September's ex-typhoon, as ocean continues to warm

The storm that slammed into western Alaska last weekend was the result of several factors all converging to make it so destructive. Ocean temperatures continue to creep upward, and similar, huge, devastating storms hitting Alaska could become more likely.

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