Flood Risk on Rise for New York City, New Jersey Coast, Study Finds

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For the first time, climate researchers compared both sea-level rise rates and storm surge heights in prehistoric and modern eras and found that the combined increases of each have raised the likelihood of a devastating 500-year flood occurring as often as every 25 years…

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