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32% of US adults "very concerned" about potential natural disasters hitting home

According to Morning Consult's "Taking the Temperature: An Energy and Climate Tracker, " just 32% of US adults are currently very concerned about the impact of climate-change fueled natural disasters on their community. That percentage is down from 43% in September 2021.

When it comes to concern about climate change and its impacts generally, 38% of US adults are "very concerned." That number is down from 46% in August 2021.

Does hurricane season have anything to do with raising people's awareness of climate change and its impacts?