Oct. 17, 2024 |
Living in a world of storms. Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in the Southeastern United States in late September, killed more than 230 people. Two weeks later, it was Milton—which intensified so fast in the Gulf that Florida officials were forced to order millions to evacuate their homes with almost no notice. Hurricanes are becoming more powerful, more rapidly. How are these changes affecting American life?
Today, Andy Horowitz looks at how increasingly out-of-phase U.S. policies and planning are with environmental reality.
—Gustav Jönsson
