U.S. Coastal Cities Will Flood More Often and More Severely, Study Warns

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By Georgina GustinJun 7, 2017, 4:49 pm129 pts
Researchers took a detailed look at the risks as sea level rises. Their conclusion? Get ready now. By Georgina Gustin Cities lining the U.S. coasts should brace for a lot more flooding — from "nuisance" floods that shut down streets during high tides to deluges that take lives and wipe out infrastructure. See…

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