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Costly weather disasters are set to worsen, experts warn
Original: This weather threat costs us billions. And it’s about to get worse.
Extreme weather events are already costing the United States billions of dollars each year, and the losses are expected to grow as storms, floods and heat waves intensify with climate change. Commentators are highlighting the mounting economic toll on homes, infrastructure and insurance markets, warning that without stronger adaptation the damage will keep climbing.
Why now: Ongoing extreme weather disasters and rising damage costs have renewed attention on the economic impact of climate change
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