On Thursday night, the Charleston County Public Finance Committee approved the first phase for the “Flood Mitigation with Elevation Only” project. The program allows federal funding to go towards ...

Researchers have released their 2024 U.S. sea level 'report cards,' providing updated analyses of sea level trends and projections for 36 coastal communities. Encompassing 55 years of historical ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Charleston County Council gave nine yeses to the final phase of an affordable housing program on Tuesday night. About three years ago, the council purchased 18 homes from the ...

Parts of Charleston County had a coastal flooding advisory ... "The increase in the frequency of coastal flooding ties directly to sea level rise.” He continued. “If you compare the last ...

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It’s already a problem in Charleston ... Content continues below Over time, that elevation loss could expose more areas to the effects of sea level rise, storm surge flooding, and infrastructure ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Flooding, erosion, and sea level rise are all issues in the Lowcountry. But the SeaRise Project, a one-stop shop on the South Carolina Aquarium Citizen Science ...

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“As sea level rises and ... Myrtle Beach, Charleston, Savannah, Miami and Jacksonville, Florida. The study also looked at projected numbers for 11 cities on the Gulf Coast and 10 on the Pacific Coast.

At the Aspen Ideas: Climate summit, which was held last week in Miami Beach, experts from cities that have been battered by climate change and sea-level rise — Charleston, South Carolina ...