Hurricane Helene Shows There Are No Climate HavensBut People Still Hope to Move to One
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As experts point out, there is no such thing as a climate haven, with places like Asheville, North Carolina, showing vulnerability to extreme weather events like Hurricane Helene.
The demand for relocation is increasingly influenced by climate factors, such as lower disaster risks, milder weather, and cheaper insurance, according to Professor Jesse Keenan.
Many so-called climate havens have been identified, yet no location is entirely safe from climate extremes, challenging the notion that certain cities are immune.
Following Hurricane Helene's devastation in Asheville, questions about its status as a climate haven prompted doubts from experts, highlighting the fallacy of such labels.
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