Climate change makes intense floods, wildfires, hurricanes and heat waves more common. Recovering from a disaster can be expensive. Here, a flooded car after Hurricane Florence hit South Carolina in 2018.

Climate change makes intense floods, wildfires, hurricanes and heat waves more common. Recovering from a disaster can be expensive. Here, a flooded car after Hurricane Florence hit South Carolina in 2018. / Getty Images

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Tags: climate change  Hurricanes  flooding  global warming  Weather  wildfires  disasters  personal finance  Series: Climate Change & Your Money