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A Bay Area representative wants to map rising groundwater, a hidden climate threat for the region that could flood ...
Multiple major US cities could be mostly underwater in just 75 years, a startling new study predicts. The researchers estimate 6.2ft of sea level rise by the year 2100.
FLORIDA — A map projecting sea level rise shows which Florida cities are likely to be underwater by 2050. The map, which is developed by the Florida Climate Center at Florida State University ...
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.
The funding allows earth sciences researcher Sophie Nowicki to continue leading an international ice sheet modeling project.
Drought and sea level rise can shift the groundwater table along the coast, allowing saltwater to journey farther inland, beneath the forest floor. Trees, deprived of fresh water, are stressed as ...
Scientists have a good idea how much average sea level will rise by 2050 — around 6 inches globally, and as much as 10 to 12 inches in the US. Past 2050, however, things get very fuzzy.
Sea level rise is the most profound long-term impact of the climate crisis, redrawing the map of the world and affecting many major cities from New York to Shanghai.
Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...
The United Nations reports, “Since the start of the 20th century, global-mean sea level has risen faster than over any prior century in at least the last 3,000 years, and the rate of increase is ...