
Second Deadly Hurricane in Two Weeks Devastates Florida
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Hurricanes and Climate Change: A New Reality
This chapter examines the unexpected devastation caused by hurricanes in areas previously considered safe, linking the rising severity of storms to climate change. It discusses the pressing need for political action, accountability in climate policies, and comprehensive preparedness strategies, especially in regions unaccustomed to such disasters. The conversation also highlights the systemic challenges faced by FEMA and other institutions in informing and supporting communities affected by these extreme weather events.
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