As two major hurricanes, Helene and Milton, bring devastation to the US, experts hope that the "climate voter" will emerge as a significant factor in the upcoming election. Despite the enormous implications of climate change, it has been a dormant issue so far in the presidential campaign. The storms' impact on key swing states like Georgia and North Carolina could shift voters' priorities.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/16/us-election-hurricanes-climate-voter