Hurricane Storm Surges Destroy More Coastal Homes

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reported that new research from Oregon State University shows coastal homes face growing risks from hurricanes and storm surges. Simulations based on Hurricane Ian demonstrated how quickly ground-level houses can be destroyed, reinforcing concerns that beachfront properties in states like North Carolina, California, and Florida will increasingly be lost to rising seas and storms.