Hit the road, Jack! Climate Catastrophes set to spark Huge internal U.S. migration

By Douglas McIntyre  •  October 11, 2024

As climate disasters intensify, people are rethinking where they live, with many considering moving from high-risk areas like Louisiana, Florida, and Houston to safer regions like Michigan and Ohio. Concerns about home destruction, insurance and personal safety are driving this trend, which is expected to grow as storms worsen, leading to what could be mass migrations across the U.S.

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