US to have Major Floods on Daily Basis Unless Sea-Level Rise is Curbed – Study – The Guardian
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Article Synopsis – New research concludes that if steps aren’t taken to slow the rate of sea level rise, once-in-a-lifetime flooding events could become a daily occurrence in more than 90% of U.S. coastal cities. In just thirty years, these flooding events could be a daily occurrence in 70% of coastal locations. This could render much of the coastline uninhabitable. To read the actual article click here.