Sea Level Rise Is Creeping into Coastal Cities. Saving Them Won’t Be Cheap.

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By Nicholas KusnetzDec 28, 2017, 3:30 am136 pts
Norfolk and Miami frequently see nuisance flooding now. The cost to protect them and other coastal cities in the future is rising with the tide. By Nicholas Kusnetz To get a sense of how much it will cost the nation to save itself from rising seas over the next 50 years, consider Norfolk, Virginia. See Also: …

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