WH: Climate change will make hurricane season worse

Published May 31, 2016 8:44pm ET



The Obama administration believes climate change will make hurricane season worse for people in some areas of the country, such as those living in South Florida.

“There was certainly a discussion about how the very early effects of climate change are putting some communities across the country at even greater risk from a hurricane,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters Tuesday during his daily briefing.

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