Rising sea levels could mean twice as much flood risk in Los Angeles and other coastal cities
Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 16:01
in Earth & Climate
The effects of rising oceans on coastal flooding may be even worse than we thought. Scientists have found that a mere 10 to 20 centimeters of sea-level rise — which is expected by 2050 — will more than double the frequency of serious flooding events in many parts of the globe, including along the...