Hurricane Irma on a Collision Course With Florida

Hurricane Irma on a Collision Course With Florida

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The video discusses the impacts of hurricanes on human lives and markets, focusing on the agricultural and energy sectors. It highlights the differences between Hurricanes Irma and Harvey, noting that Irma's impact is more on demand due to infrastructure damage, while Harvey affected supply by disrupting energy production. The potential economic damage of Irma, especially if it hits Miami, is significant, with estimates reaching $130 billion.

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What factors contribute to Florida's energy demand during a hurricane?

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In what ways does the energy infrastructure in Florida compare to that in Texas during hurricanes?

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