An estimated 2.5 million people were displaced from their homes by weather-related disasters last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Hurricanes remain the leading cause of such displacement. Dr. Kevin Smiley at Louisiana State University joined us to discuss the national impact of displacement during hurricane season.

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