Climate change

  • US NewsRising hurricane threat to Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

    Rising hurricane threat to Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

    As global temperatures rise, hurricanes are evolving – becoming more intense more quickly, bringing increased rainfall, reaching further inland after landfall, and generally tracking further north. These changes are putting more people and properties at risk from hurricanes’ damaging winds, a new report from the First Street Foundation reveals, with potential damages running into millions of dollars in the coming…