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Former FEMA chief on preparing for disaster with a changing climate

Craig Fugate led the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through record-breaking disaster years during the Obama administration. In the latest episode of "Settle In," he speaks with Amna Nawaz about how climate change has upended our models for disaster response, criticism that the agency has been politicized and how to prepare for hurricane season.

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Former FEMA chief on preparing for disaster with a changing climate
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