Just a couple hundred feet offshore, Miami Beach is the keeper of the Great Florida Reef, the third-largest coral reef in the ...

Florida's largest cities are facing rising sea levels along the Gulf and the East Coast, according to new data.

Seas are forecast to rise from 8 inches to 23 inches along the nation’s coasts by 2050. But risks extend well past the ...

Almost every city on the U.S coastline saw an increase in sea level rises in 2024, according to the Virginia Institute of ...

William & Mary’s Batten School and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have released its yearly “report cards” for sea-level rise, and the city of Norfolk is once again near the top of ...

Two-thirds of the rise was due to thermal expansion of seawater. In 2024, the contributions from thermal expansion and melting ice flipped. The US space agency, NASA, has revealed that the global ...

Encompassing 55 years of historical data in a new, interactive dashboard, the report cards aid planning and adaptation efforts by forecasting rates of sea level rise to 2050. William & Mary's ...

The rise we saw in 2024 was higher than we expected,” says Josh Willis, a scientist for sea level at NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...

Sea level rise is an “underappreciated” problem as “it’s hard to grasp the implications” of even a few inches of rise, the University of East Anglia’s Nicholls said. Humans still have ...

Encompassing 55 years of historical data, the report cards aid planning and adaptation efforts by analyzing rates of sea level rise and acceleration at each locality and forecasting 2050 water levels.

"Small subsidies can significantly enhance adaptive capacity and reduce migration driven by sea-level rise," continues Kushagra Pandey. The findings push the frontier of climate risk modeling and ...

Such an earthquake could cause the land to sink by up to six feet in some areas, exacerbating the effects of sea-level rise. “Earthquakes lower the land for decades to centuries after an earthquake.