'Nuisance Flooding' Will Affect Most of U.S. Coastline by 2050, Report Finds

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By Yale Environment 360Dec 19, 2014, 12:22 pm66 pts
By 2050, most U.S. coastal areas are likely to be threatened by 30 or more days of flooding each year due sea level Enlarge Nuisance flooding projections for U.S. cities rise, according to a new report the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The researchers looked at the frequency of…

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