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"It's a game of inches." Experts issue warning over rising threat that could leave thousands of Americans stranded: 'It will ...
Flood maps reveal the seven most flood-prone cities along the U.S. East Coast, where rising seas, storm surges, and heavy ...
Amid repeated storms and sea level rise, new research shines light on another flood risk that has remained hidden for years: groundwater rise. New Bay Area maps show hidden flood risk from sea ...
Sea level rise and extreme weather events are raising concern in the Granite State. In 2016, the Legislature passed a law requiring the Department of Environmental Services to convene ...
Map Shows 2050 South Florida Sea Level Rise, Flood Risks. South Florida’s future looks soggy as rising sea levels threaten Vizcaya, Belle Meade, and FIU Biscayne Bay by 2050.
Sea level rise is expected to worsen coastal flooding -- even on sunny days, according to new NOAA report. Rain won't be the only factor to cause severe floods in coastal communities.
Even if global warming is capped at 1.5°C, catastrophic sea-level rise is inevitable, potentially displacing millions. Melting ice sheets are accelerating this rise, overwhelming coastal defenses ...
Over the next 30 years, the agency said, the relative sea level along the contiguous U.S. coastline is expected to rise, on average, nearly 2 inches — the same amount it rose over the last 100 ...
Amid dramatic ocean swells and drenching atmospheric rivers, a new report lays bare a hidden aspect of sea level rise that has been exacerbating flooding in the Bay Area.
For example, sea-level rise of only a third of a meter, about a foot, from its level in 2000 would push the salt front as far upstream as River Mile 99.2—some 25 miles closer to the intakes than ...
Federal officials advance plan to brace Boston from sea level rise The US Army Corps of Engineers will finish studying possible flood protection projects for Boston by 2028.
Coastal flooding Sea level rise Charleston Lowcountry Tidal events Flood insurance National Weather Service Flood zones LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Here in the Lowcountry, we are surrounded by water.