Study shows rapid sea level rise along Atlantic coast of North America in 18th century Study found evidence for a period of enhanced pre-industrial sea-level rise of about 2-3 millimeters per year ...

Sea level along the U.S. coastline is projected to rise, on average, around 10 to 12 inches by 2050, according to projections from NOAA. That's as much as the total rise measured over the entire ...

This map shows the current sea levels of North Carolina. NOAA If sea levels rose by just 3 feet, parts of North Carolina's barrier islands and coastal areas would be encroached by water, according ...

The NOAA’s Sea Level Rise Viewer provides a sobering glimpse into the future of America’s coastal regions. By 2050, many cities could face significant challenges due to rising waters. Some of ...

Sea level rise "is like a slow boil," said David Robinson, New Jersey's state climatologist. "It doesn't happen overnight. You don't see one foot rise in sea level in a decade. … But on geologic ...

The model considers the affects of climate change on sea-level rise, urban heat islands, population, median income and demographics to determine what areas would be directly and indirectly affected.

NOAA has produced a detailed map that you can access at home to zoom down to your street to see how different levels of sea-level rise would impact your community. Click here to get started.

Sea Level Rise All across the world, sea levels are expected to rise in response to climate change. However, for the state of Delaware, sea level rise is especially concerning due to the state’s flat ...

Sea level rise is potentially one of the most damaging results of climate change, but few people understand its risks. Its impacts — financial and otherwise — will spread far from the coasts.

Some of South Florida’s most coveted neighborhoods also are some of the most vulnerable to sea-level rise, according to nonprofit ClimateCentral.org. And now you can find exactly where they are.