‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
by Stephen Starr in Muncie, Indiana from Environment | The Guardian on (#6QXNR)
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere
As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana, Muncie may not be the most exciting place in the world. It doesn't have beaches, year-round warm weather or much in the way of cosmopolitanism.
But for Laura Rivas, a cybersecurity engineer formerly of North Miami Beach, Florida, Muncie is perfect.
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