Natural Disasters and Weather
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Data from the World Risk Poll show that Southeast Asia excels in disaster preparedness and early warnings compared with other regions.
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Data from the 2024 World Risk Poll Resilience Report show that most people who experience disasters are warned beforehand, but there is a long way to go to achieve the U.N.'s goal of "Early Warnings for All."
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One in three U.S. adults say they have been personally affected by an extreme weather event in the past two years. These victims express greater concern about climate change.
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January marks 42 years from a record cold snap that brought unprecedented snow to Miami and created hardships for one in three Americans.