More Americans say extreme heat is affecting their lives

More people are reporting that extreme heat is increasingly affecting their daily routines, with nearly 90% noting at least minor impacts, up from 83% just two years ago. This growing awareness underscores the growing recognition of how extreme heat can influence health, finances, and travel plans. The trend highlights a broader societal acknowledgment of climate change's tangible effects, emphasizing the need for more effective adaptation and mitigation strategies to deal with these challenges.