How to stay safe in hurricanes, wildfires and summer's intensity
NPRHow to stay safe in hurricanes, wildfires and summer's intensity AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: The official start of hurricane season is only 10 days away. And I was just thinking about how, between the epic fire season that's already underway, the exacerbating drought out west and the fact that the oceans are just so warm, that a lot of people are going to have to evacuate, are going to have to be on the move, are going to, unfortunately, lose their homes, and that we need to start preparing for that inevitability now. RASCOE: And you know, for the larger context, obviously, it's not just this summer and, like, extreme weather events are becoming more common. We often focus on people who live in very fancy homes - you know, fancy waterfront property and we're like, what were they thinking?
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