October 23, 2026

Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone

Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone
Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone
Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone
Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone
Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone

🌍✨ Millions of older adults face extreme weather alone

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In the U.S., millions of older adults live alone in single-family homes, which are often bigger than they need and far from friends and neighbors. 💚

Danielle Arigoni, author of the book “Climate Resilience for an Aging Nation,” says when extreme weather hits, these seniors are especially vulnerable.

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Reporting curated for GreenTV. Original reporting via Yale Climate Connections.