100-year floods could occur yearly by end of 21st century

Most coastal communities will encounter ‘100-year floods’ annually by the end of the century, even under a moderate scenario where carbon dioxide emissions peak by 2040, according to a new study. And as early as 2050, regions worldwide could experience 100-year floods every nine to fifteen years on average.


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Source: ScienceDaily