Tom Rakowsky, Strongsville: "Yes, I think it has some bearing. I don't think it's totally responsible. There's a lot more than we really understand in the whole process."

John Henry, Strongsville: "We think these are occuring more so, but there is evidence to show the severity is increasing. There is evidence that verifies climate change to some degree."

Duke Evans, Strongsville: "The earth always goes through cycles. Hurricanes of this nature occured in the '50s and earlier. This isn't caused by global warming. There is no such thing."

Debbie Gonczy, Strongsville: "No, I don't think so. It seems like that's always a go-to answer. The conditions are right this year."

Kaitlyn Kenny, Strongsville: "I believe there's an element of climate change that's due to global warming, but natural disasters have always happened and will continue to happen."