Climate Change
Seniors More Vulnerable to Heat Waves and Hurricanes, Both Forecasted to Be Severe this Summer
High temperatures and an active hurricane season pose increased threats for populations over the age of 60.
When Hurricane Ian whipped through Florida in 2022, it left a path of devastation in its wake. Cars sank alongside boats on flooded streets, while once-extravagant houses were reduced to piles of jagged wood by the time this category 4 storm finally relented.
Seniors More Vulnerable to Heat Waves and Hurricanes, Both Forecasted to Be Severe this Summer