This sea level rise "would severely disrupt the essential facilities that communities depend on," Shangjia Dong told Newsweek.

Seven states along the coasts face the worst potential impact. Sea level rise caused by climate change could cause thousands of toxic sites in the U.S. to flood in the coming decades, according to new ...

Along California’s 1,000‑mile shoreline, a new generation of maps is turning an abstract climate threat into something uncomfortably specific: street‑by‑street projections of which neighborhoods could ...

New Jersey is likely to see between 2.2 and 3.8 feet of sea-level rise by 2100 if the current level of global carbon emissions continue, but seas could rise by as much as 4.5 feet if ice-sheet melt ...

If sea levels rose by 10 feet, California's coastline would be considerably impacted, a projection map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows. Loftis said that the ...