Long view: Preparing logistically for extreme weather

Tractor-trailers in areas damaged by Hurricane Laura.

The COVID-19 pandemic provided a glimpse into how supply chain disruptions can bring the world to its knees, but the global business community is facing another big threat — extreme weather.

Related: Logistics groups ready to help during potentially busy hurricane season

Just ask Apple, which is experiencing production disruption after severe flooding last month tore through its iPhone manufacturing site in Zhengzhou, China.

From record heat waves in the Pacific Northwest to deadly flooding in...

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