Rick Scott: Hurricane Storm Surges Getting Worse, ‘Climate Is Clearly Changing’

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Rick Scott: Hurricane Storm Surges Getting Worse, ‘Climate Is Clearly Changing’
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Senator Rick Scott said Friday on CNN’s “Inside Politics” that the changing climate is causing hurricanes to become more severe when discussing the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Scott said, “Who knows but you’re right. Irma was bigger than our state. This was gigantic. And do you know, the other thing that it seems like what’s happening, is the storm surge is getting worse. We had over ten foot of storm surge.” Scott added, “So you’re right. Something is — who knows what the reason is, but something is changing, massive storms, massive storm surge. So we’ve got to figure this out, but here’s — here are the positives. We’re going to do it. We’re going to build more resiliently. We’re going to come back. I live in the most wonderful state, with wonderful people that are very resilient.”

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