Climate Crisis Is Coming for the Tidal Basin in DC

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By Jordan SimmonsFeb 19, 2020, 12:28 pm173 pts
By Sarah Kennedy The Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC overlooks the Tidal Basin, a man-made body of water surrounded by cherry trees. Visitors can stroll along the water's edge, gazing up at the stately monument. But at high tide, people are forced off parts of the path. Twice a day, the Tidal Basin floods…

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