Americans Are Moving Into the Paths of Hurricanes
Vann R. Newkirk II on the voluntary—and involuntary—movements putting people across the country in harm’s way
by Kelli María Korducki
Oct 06, 2022
4 minutes
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Vann R. Newkirk II, our senior editor and Floodlines podcast host, told me, “Some of the fastest-growing areas in the country have really intense flood and hurricane risks.” He explains why, and what this means for the future.
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‘We’re Stuck in a Cycle’
Kelli María Korducki: You know a lot about hurricanes. What stands out about Hurricane Ian last week?
It’s pretty rough. We’re looking
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