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Hurricane Idalia was the costliest hurricane of 2023 , costing the U.S. billions of dollars .
Researchers say the typical cocktail of weather conditions that feed a hurricane doesn’t add up in Idalia ’s case.
A freshwater plume from the Gulf created a density gradient between surface water and deeper, cooler water.
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