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The authors also stress that this isn't just a local problem.
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Scientists make concerning discovery after studying flooding in coastal communities: 'May underestimate'

Rising global temperatures have contributed to the formation of a meltwater lake on top of Greenland's 79 degree north glacier.
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Scientists issue warning after discovering powerful phenomenon that could cause severe flooding: 'Extreme disturbances'

A new report on Sanibel Island Florida, identifies the area's most at risk for flooding — and suggests some nature-based solutions.
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Officials take action against looming threat to coastal city: 'Going to be very important'

Scientists say sea-level rise in Africa is accelerating — driven largely by planet-warming pollution.
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Scientists issue urgent warning about looming threat to coastal communities — here's what's happening

In Christchurch, New Zealand, two high school students have developed a rain garden to mitigate the threats of local flooding.
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Students develop game-changing solution to flooding threat: 'The issue is likely to worsen'

Moderate increases in sea level could create serious challenges for infrastructure and ecosystems along major coastlines, including parts of the Adriatic Sea.
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Scientists issue warning about looming threat to coastal communities: 'A realistic picture of what awaits us'

The Miracle City Church in Baltimore has invested years into the development of a rain garden on Frederick Avenue.
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Church builds innovative solution to major flooding issue: 'Designed to deal with storm water during a heavy rainstorm'

A new study has revealed a troubling development about how Antarctica's ice sheet will affect rising sea levels.
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Researchers issue dire warning about looming threat to coastal communities: 'Decisive'

A study is warning that low-lying delta cities — including Shanghai — are becoming increasingly exposed to the effects of climate change.
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Researchers issue warning about 'catastrophic failure' that could impact coastal cities: 'The threat is growing'

Authorities in the United Kingdom are doubling the width of a Portsmouth beach to help absorb wave action as part of the Southsea Coastal Scheme.
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Officials take action against looming threat to coastal city: 'It may appear darker than normal'

A team of U.K. researchers has developed a framework by which to incorporate high-end sea level rise projections into coastal planning decisions.
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Scientists raise alarm over troubling phenomenon that could reshape coastal communities — here's what you need to know

The New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center at Rutgers University released a new report about accelerating rising seas.
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Experts issue dire warning about looming threat to US coastal communities: 'We should expect the unexpected'

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