Extreme flooding events in some US coastal areas could double every five years if sea levels continue to rise as expected, a study published in Scientific Reports suggests. Today’s ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ extreme water levels—which are currently reached once every 50 years—may be exceeded daily along most of the US coastline before the end of the 21st century.
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