The range of possible disasters is growing for communities across America.
From tropical storms to wildfires, climate disasters aren’t confined to the places we’re used to seeing them.a science reporter covering the environment, climate, and energy with a decade of experience. She is also the host of the Hell or High Water podcast.Vehicles and housing structures are partially submerged after Tropical Storm Hilary flooded a community of unhoused people on August 21st, 2023, in Cathedral City, California.
Climate change is sending new calamities to new places — a phenomenon that can be observed not just in the US but all over the world. It’s piling disaster upon disaster on communities figuring out how to adapt to these new realities. Often, they’re faced with some new crisis while still recovering from a previous one.“We see increasing magnitude of certain types of disasters. We see increasing socioeconomic impact from disasters.
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