10 U.S. cities Most Vulnerable to Climate Change

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2. Fort Lauderdale, FL

Total Population in 100 year flood zones: 126,819

Population exposed in 100 year flood zones (in percentage terms): 76.6

Increase in population exposed in 100 year flood zones (in percentage terms): 49.4

Even though Florida is at the risk of drowning, condos are still being built in Fort Lauderdale which shows that the situation isn’t being taken as seriously as it should be.

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