How Climate Change Is Affecting Natural Disasters

Alexa Kafka
2 min readMar 29, 2021
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While wildfires and hurricanes always land at the top of headlines in the news every day, floods are a serious issue that also needs to be addressed. In the USA, 98% of all states have experienced at least one flooding event. This past decade, the many floods throughout the years have accounted for $155 billion worth of damage. Furthermore, due to the ever-changing climate, these floods are expected to…

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