STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island is sinking, and the ocean is rising. But will there be an Atlantis-type reality for some areas of Staten Island? Unfortunately, yes. It won’t happen today, and it ...
A map shows how parts of South Carolina could be submerged by water as sea levels rise because of climate change. The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projects that by ...
Note: This transcript was computer generated and edited by a volunteer. Dave Miller: We turn now to another recent map put out by NOAA, another way to see how climate change is affecting our lives.
Since Hampton Roads was settled, it has fought a tug-of-war with its surrounding waters. Nowhere is this more evident than at Naval Station Norfolk, the world’s largest naval base. Naval Station ...
Hampton Roads is no stranger to flooding and tidal impacts, and given all the natural waterways in the region, sea level rise has major impacts on communities. The U.S. Sea Level Change website is the ...
The concern around a 10 foot sea level rise is not only that it would flood major coastal cities, but also that vital service facilities like hospitals, fire stations and many others would be lost and ...