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In conjunction with the tidal flooding forecast I put out earlier today, here are some interesting stories about rising sea levels I have seen in the past few weeks.

Washington Post: Scientists say the rapid sinking of Louisiana’s coast already counts as a ‘worst case scenario’

Quartz.com: The US is relocating an entire town because of climate change. And this is just the beginning

New York Times: The Dutch Have Solutions to Rising Seas. The World Is Watching.

https://sometimes-interesting.com/2013/04/08/the-last-house-on-holland-island/

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