According to a survey carried out in 2024, 34 percent of the respondents in the U.S. expressed that they experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in their communities. More than half of the respondents, on the other hand, responded that they experienced the same things as usual in their communities.
Perceptions of the severity of extreme weather events on a local level in the United States in 2024
The question was phrased as follows: Thinking about extreme weather events - such as, droughts, flooding, storms, and extreme heat or cold - was your community's experience this year...
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UNDP. (July 12, 2024). Perceptions of the severity of extreme weather events on a local level in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489384/extreme-weather-events-perception-in-the-usa/
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