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Tag: FEMA

The consequences of Trump’s war on climate in 7 charts – Grist

KING ME by Jeff Gates CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, via Flickr.

Seven snapshots reveal how climate rollbacks altered the trajectory of U.S. energy, environmental protection, and economic security…

Disaster 101 – Grist

Natural Disaster SOS (by upklyak via Freepik).

Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery..

Trump Victory Is a ‘Gut Punch’ to U.S. Climate Action – Scientific American

Artist Illustration of Greta Thunberg fighting against climate change in Mordor (by toxicsqall, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0, via DeviantArt).

President-elect Trump vowed to promote fossil fuels, weaken pollution regulations and reverse Biden administration climate efforts..

After Helene and Milton, residents of Casey Key question its future – the Washington Post

Category 5 hurricane Milton churns in the Gulf of Mexico as wildfires rage in the West at 10:30pm on October 7, 2024 (GeoColor imagery from the GOES-16 weather satellite courtesy of the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).

Two back-to-back destructive storms make some ponder the burden of the barrier island’s beauty. Will they rebuild again or give in to climate change?..

If Hurricane Rebuilding Is Affordable Only for the Wealthy, This Is the Florida You Get | Opinion – the New York Times

Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian, January 15, 2023 (by Brandon Dimcheff CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 via Flickr).

When Hurricane Ian…made landfall nearly a year ago, a storm surge as high as 15 feet left the town of Fort Myers Beach nearly submerged for several hours.Today…the island reveals countless properties recently cleared of debris selling for millions and even tens of millions of dollars…

Hurricane Milton Is Terrifying, and It Is Just the Start | Opinion – the New York Times

Hurricane Milton Eyes Florida, October 8, 2024 (Imagery from GOES satellite, courtesy of CSU / CIRA & NOAA, public domain).

As Hurricane Milton roars toward Florida’s west coast with winds that spiked to a staggering 180 miles per hour, we are witnessing a new reality. Supercharged hurricanes are no longer outliers, freak disasters or storms of the century…

Hurricane Helene’s ‘historic flooding’ made worse by global heating, Fema says – the Guardian

Hurricane Helene satellite animation: September 26-27, 2024 (Courtesy of the National Weather Service).

It will be ‘complicated recovery’ in five states, says disaster relief agency, with hurricane killing at least 91 people so far…

We Will All End Up Paying for Someone Else’s Beach House – New York Times

Rising ocean and shoreline erosion at South Nags Head, North Carolina (Photo © Orrin Pilkey & Norma Longo)

As sea level rises and storm surges grow more intense, beach towns on every coast of the United States will soon be sacrificing more real estate to Poseidon… more than 300,000 coastal homes, currently worth well over $100 billion, are at risk of “chronic inundation” by 2045.

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