The Sunbelt’s Growing Population Faces Increasing Climate Hazards

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By By Wyatt MyskowDec 18, 2024, 5:05 am532 ptsHot
New research identified the counties in the U.S. with large and vulnerable populations exposed to heat stress, water shortages or wildfire, with most found in the southern half of the country. By Wyatt Myskow Counties across the southern half of the U.S., especially those with large and socially vulnerable…

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