Biden Visits D.C. Agency Announcing New Efforts to Curb Impact of Natural Disasters

President Joe Biden recently paid a visit to the D.C. Emergency Operations Center where he met with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and other leaders to talk about local and national challenges and solutions to curb natural disasters. However, a major focus of the event was addressing the high temperatures and how his administration is working to reduce the rate of heat-induced illnesses. “Extreme heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States. More people die from extreme heat than floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes combined,” Biden stated Tuesday in...