Flood risk on rise for New York City and New Jersey coast, study finds

Monday, September 28, 2015 - 14:01 in Earth & Climate

Flood risk for New York City and the New Jersey coast has increased significantly during the last 1,000 years due to hurricanes and accompanying storm surges, according to a study by Penn State University, Rutgers University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University and Tufts University.

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