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Cyclone threatens India's data center hub after intensifying over warm seas
Original: A cyclone that powered up over unusually warm ocean waters is taking aim at a section of India’s coastline that’s dense
A rapidly intensified cyclone is heading toward a densely built stretch of India's coastline that hosts data centers worth billions of dollars. The storm drew energy from unusually warm ocean waters, and analysts say it highlights how extreme weather now poses a direct risk to critical digital infrastructure, raising concerns about outages, damage and the growing cost of protecting such facilities.
Why now: The storm's path toward a major concentration of data centers puts critical infrastructure at risk, drawing wide attention to climate-related threats.
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- A cyclone that powered up over unusually warm ocean waters is taking aim at a section of India’s coastline that’s dense with billions of dollars in data centers, underscoring the threats to infrastructure in a world where extreme weather is becoming mo... # Nepal-Tibetfloods #… · abcnews@www.urbanmind.net · 3
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