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    Climate change in Monroe, Louisiana

    Climate change is affecting locations like Monroe in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more extreme rainfall, greater health risks from humid heat, and hotter summers.

    Explore these pages to learn how people in Monroe are at risk in a warming world.


    Monroe's climate threats in include:

    Explore some ways climate change is affecting Monroe in summer

    Heavier downpours

    Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, driving heavier rainfall and flood risk.

    More record heat

    Daily heat records have outnumbered daily cold records in recent years.

    More dangerous heat

    Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.

    Hotter summers

    Hotter summers bring more dangerous heat, higher energy bills, and worse wildfire.

    More graphics about Monroe and climate change

    Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Monroe, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.

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