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Graphic and headline: New York Times, 11/29/2023
The growth also makes it more difficult to evacuate when storms strike. In these booming coastal counties, residents and local officials say that roads and bridges are not keeping pace with the growth. “Our biggest problem is our infrastructures not being able to keep up,” said David McIntire, the deputy director of emergency management for Brunswick County, the fastest-growing coastal county in North Carolina this century and part of the Wilmington metro.
Based on recent presidential election returns, it's possible that the majority of residents, new and old, dismiss climate change as a hoax.
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