Sunny day” flooding is now a thing down the shore, where the tides have risen at twice the global average. Sooner or later, ...

Seas are forecast to rise from 8 inches to 23 inches along the nation’s coasts by 2050. But risks extend well past the ...

Rain won't be the only factor to cause severe floods in coastal communities. The effects of sea level rise on coastal communities is even more drastic than scientists previously thought -- with ...

Some coastal communities in Cornwall could also be at risk from rising sea levels ... change and sea level rise, which is why are investing a record £5.2 billion from 2021 in flood and coastal ...

And she’s not alone. New research shows that Miami’s affordable housing — already in short supply — is at risk of flooding from sea level rise in the coming decades. The University of ...

Most of the 90 communities that experience such flooding already are in Louisiana and Maryland, where land subsidence has intensified the effects of sea-level rise. Life has already been altered ...

If the world does nothing to mitigate sea level rise, coastal flooding will become so extreme and destructive that it could cause damage worth up to 20% of global gross domestic product by 2100 ...

Miami and Miami Beach already struggle with serious flooding related to sea-level rise — even when there is no rain. The ground under the cities of South Florida is largely porous limestone ...

Despite these uncertainties, the UMass Amherst geoscientist notes, the intensity and frequency of flooding by tropical cyclones will increase significantly due to accelerated sea level rise.