On average, those who have experienced greater numbers of extreme weather events estimate that higher proportions of Americans are impacted by droughts and flooding

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(*) "In the past 12 months, has your local community experienced the following? Droughts or water shortages; Long periods of unusually hot weather; Severe flooding; Severe storms; Severe wildfires" (summed from yes or no to each).
Source: APM Research Lab analysis of McCourtney Institute’s Mood of the Nation Poll, Jan. 11-17, 2024. N=1,000 U.S. adults age 18 or older; the overall margin of error is ±3.6 percentage points; larger for subgroups.

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