Dealing with extreme weather is raising concerns for some Americans who feel they may be forced to eventually move out of the area where they live because of it. Fifty-three percent of Americans report having experienced what they consider extreme weather in recent years, and nearly half of them are at least somewhat concerned that they may need to move from the area they live in now because of it.
And a big majority of those who have experienced extreme weather themselves see climate change as a major factor contributing to their concern and feel climate change needs to be addressed right away. CONTINUED
Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News
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