 Compared to  just 35% of non-Latinos.  Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

44% of Latinos live in U.S. counties with a high flood risk

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 For one thing, the county installed 1,700 AC units in public housing last year.  Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

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 So Mississippi State University and Keesler Air Force Base are working on a project to shield a 2.5-mile stretch of the city from erosion.  Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Biloxi, Mississippi, is losing a foot of salt marsh shoreline a year

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Storms, rising seas are growing threats to Portsmouth Village in North Carolina

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44% of Latinos live in U.S. counties with a high flood risk

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