Dorian Poses Risks All the Way Up to North Carolina: Meteorologist

The transcript discusses a powerful storm impacting the Bahamas and potentially Florida, highlighting the role of global warming in increasing hurricane frequency. Meteorologist Jim Roemer provides insights into storm surges, wind speeds, and potential damage along the U.S. East Coast. The conversation also touches on changes in building codes since 2004 and the possible influence of Amazon forest fires on future hurricane seasons.

What is the significance of the Bahamas Tide mentioned in the text?

How does Jim Roemer describe the current situation for Florida and the American coast?

What are the expected storm surges and wind speeds mentioned in the text?

What changes in building codes have occurred in Florida since 2004?

What potential impact do the Amazon rainforest fires have on hurricane activity?