The Truth About Hurricanes, Wildfires, and Climate Change Ag Students For Facts

In today's episode, Maddie, Brooke, and Vanessa discuss the current situation on climate change and how climate change has affected tropical storms, hurricanes, wildfires, and human health and livelihoods. For each topic we go into the depth of the current situation, talking about the 2020 hurricane season, intensive storm systems, destructive wildfires, and how these natural disasters have affected human health, both mental and physical.

LINKS TO DONATE:


California Wildfire Recovery Fund:
https://disasterphilanthropy.org/donate-to-the-california-wildfires-recovery-fund/

Oregon, Washington, and other parts of North America Wildfire Recovery Fund:
https://disasterphilanthropy.org/support-north-american-wildfire-recovery/

Atlantic Hurricane Season Recovery Fund:
https://disasterphilanthropy.org/donate-to-the-atlantic-hurricane-season-recovery-fund/

I need housing support:

 https://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

I need food support:

https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank


I need mental health support:

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline

CT Young Adult Warmline: 1-855-6-HopeNow (12pm-9pm)


COVID-19 Disaster Distress Helpline: 800-985-5990


National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)


Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/



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